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russia

TRANSPORT FACT SHEET

  1. COUNTRY: Russia
  2. CAPITAL: Moscow
  3. GDP GROWTH RATE: -3.0% Growth Rate
  4. MAJOR COMMERCIAL CITIES: Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod, Chelyabinsk, Samara
  5. MAJOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS: Sheremetyevo (Moscow, VKO, UUWW)., Domodedovo (Moscow, DME, UUDD), Vnukovo (Moscow, SVO, UUEE), Pulkovo (Saint Petersburg, LED, ULLI), Koltsovo (Ekaterinburg, SVX, USSS), Tolmachevo (Novosibirsk, OVB, UNNT), Yemelyanovo (Krasnoyarsk, KJA, UNKL), Novy (Khabarovsk, KHV, UHHH), Pashkovsky (Krasnodar, KRR, URKK), Ufa (Ufa, UFA, UWUU), Sochi (Sochi, AER, URSS)
  6. MAJOR SEAPORTS: Black Sea and Sea of Azov: Novorossiysk, Rostov-on-Don, Sochi, Tuapse, Yeysk. Baltic Sea: Baltiysk, Kaliningrad, Primorsk, St. Petersburg, Vyborg, Vysotsk. White Sea, Barents Sea, and other seas of Arctic Ocean: Arkhangelsk, Dudinka, Igarka, Murmansk, Tiksi, Vitino. Seas of Pacific Ocean: Kholmsk, Magadan, Nakhodka Vostochny Port, Nevelsk, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Vanino, Vladivostok Caspian Sea: Astrakhan, Makhachkala.
  7. RAIL AND ROADWAYS: Russia has the world's third-largest railway network, behind only the United States and China, with a total track length of 85,600 kilometres (53,200 mi) as of 2019. It uses a broad rail gauge of 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in). Electrified track accounts for around half of the Russian railway network — totalling 43,800 kilometres (27,200 mi) — but carries the majority of railway traffic.
    The State Company Russian Highways (Russian: Государственная компания «Российские автомобильные дороги», commonly referred to as Avtodor) is the Russian state infrastructure and highway service company.
  8. EXPORT GOODS: The top exports of Russia are Crude Petroleum ($123B), Refined Petroleum($66.2B), Petroleum Gas ($26.3B), Coal Briquettes ($17.6B), and Wheat ($8.14B),
  9. EXPORT PARTNERS: exporting mostly to China ($58.1B), Netherlands ($41.7B), Belarus ($20.5B), Germany ($18.9B), and Italy ($16.7B)
  10. IMPORT GOODS: The top imports of Russia are Cars ($11B), Packaged Medicaments ($10.2B), Vehicle Parts ($8.21B), Broadcasting Equipment ($6.75B), and Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($4.81B),
  11. IMPORT PARTNERS: importing mostly from China ($47.1B), Germany ($30B), Belarus($13.4B), United States ($9.21B), and Italy ($8.79B)