Executive Vice President: Exports from Venezuela to Russia grew by more than 450%

Published at: 06/11/2024 01:14 PM

The Executive Vice President, Delcy Rodríguez, announced that Venezuelan exports to Russia grew by 453% in non-oil activities, from 2022 to 2024.

During her participation in the Venezuela-Russia Business Council, the Executive Vice President emphasized that the growth of exports from Venezuela to Russia in non-oil activities is a sign that we are moving towards despite the blockade.

He highlighted that among the most exported items are: cocoa, coffee, avocado, cane sugar, vegetables, as well as psitaciformes (species of birds).

In that regard, he congratulated all productive sectors of the country that are participating in exports. “We are seeing a non-oil economy that gives impetus to other productive economic sectors,” he said.

As for imports from Russia to Venezuela, he noted that they are more stable, but they grew 34%, in products such as: mineral or chemical fertilizer, soybean oil, wheat, green peas and vaccines for human medicine, among others. “A separate exchange is energy cooperation, which is also very fluid,” he added.

Rodríguez said that whoever tries to get Venezuela off the path of growth will be achieved with a steel wall.

Mazo News Team