Russia boosts revenue from beer exports 19% in 2025 to $103 mln - Agroexport

MOSCOW. Jan 20 (Interfax) - Russia exported beer worth more than $103 million in 2025, up 19% compared to the figure for the previous year, the Agroexport federal center said, citing expert estimates.

In physica terms, exports exceeded 190,000 tonnes. The dynamics were not provided.

The top five largest buyers included Belarus, whose share in export revenue was 30%, Kazakhstan (28%), China (10%), Kyrgyzstan (8%) and Tajikistan (3%).

This refers to alcoholic beer. However, exports of non-alcoholic beer are also growing, Agroexport said. Last year, around 13,000 tonnes were shipped, up 17% compared to 2024. Export revenue increased 23% to nearly $8 million. The top five importers included Belarus, Kazakhstan, Iran, the UAE and Uzbekistan.

The center clarified that the data on supplies to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) are for 11M 2025.