# Republic of Moldova exports to Russia: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Republic of Moldova to Russia, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/MDA-RUS/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Republic of Moldova reported $99.3M in goods exports to Russia. The overall review level is Watch.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $99.3M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 27.5% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 11 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.1 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 49.4% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 080810 | Fruit, edible: apples, fresh | $250.6M | 59% | Watch |
| 2 | 843880 | Machinery: used in the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink, n.e.c. in heading no. 8438 | $149.3M | 0% | Watch |
| 3 | 080610 | Fruit, edible: grapes, fresh | $395.3M | 84.5% | Watch |
| 4 | 481940 | Paper and paperboard: sacks and bags, including cones, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres, having a base width less than 40cm | $74.7M | 0% | High attention |
| 5 | 080929 | Fruit, edible: cherries, other than sour cherries (Prunus cerasus), fresh | $144.7M | 59.8% | High attention |
| 6 | 080940 | Fruit, edible: plums and sloes, fresh | $51.0M | 71.4% | High attention |
| 7 | 610910 | T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $598.4M | 51.7% | High attention |
| 8 | 300420 | Medicaments: containing antibiotics (other than penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $445.5M | 0% | Stable |
| 9 | 220421 | Wine: still, in containers holding 2 litres or less | $546.3M | 98.8% | High attention |
| 10 | 200979 | Juice: apple, of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | $107.0M | 83.5% | High attention |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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