According to the RF Federal Customs Service’s statistics, in January-April 2018 Russia exported over 85.7 mn tons of crude oil, up 3.8% year-on-year.
In terms of value crude oil export grew 30.2% up to $39.6 bn.
Oil products export decreased 1.3% down to 53 mn tons. In terms of value it increased 21.6% up to $25.3 bn.
Diesel fuel export grew 6.9% tonnage-wise up to 19.3 mn tons and 31.6% up to $10.7 bn in terms of value.
Petrol export was up 6.9% to 1.8 mn ton physically and up 33.6% to more than $1 bn in terms of value.
Natural gas export increased 9.8% up to 79.7 bn cbm in physical terms and 32.2% up to $16.4 bn in terms of value.
Liquefied natural gas export surged 76.2% up to 11.1 mn tons, its value grew 96.6% up to $1.5 bn.