Russia’s exports of primary non-ferrous metals and ferrous scrap dropped in Feb 2020, from the prior year according to Davis Index analysis. Exports declined due to disruption in global demand due to the spread of COVID-19,
| Copper & copper products | |||
| Feb-20 | Feb-19 | % change | |
| Russia exports | 65,468 | 1,02,998 | -36.5 |
| Major copper importers from Russia | |||
| Netherlands | 27,686 | 43,281 | -36 |
| China | 11,442 | 19,559 | -41.5 |
| Germany | 8,975 | 18,537 | -51.6 |
| Aluminium & aluminium products | |||
| Russia exports | 1,60,360 | 3,46,729 | -53.8 |
| Major aluminium importers from Russia | |||
| Poland | 18,266 | 19,582 | -6.7 |
| Netherland | 17,593 | 40,233 | -56 |
| Turkey | 17,260 | 25,838 | -33 |
| Nickel and nickel products | |||
| Russia exports | 20,207 | 23,847 | -15.3 |
| Major nickel importers from Russia | |||
| Netherlands | 8,325 | 11,996 | -30.6 |
| Finland | 6,197 | 8,802 | -30 |
| Switzerland | 4,973 | 2,341 | 112.4 |
| Ferrous scrap | |||
| Russia exports | 2,57,950 | 2,73,539 | -5.7 |
| Major ferrous scrap importers from Russia | |||
| Turkey | 99,264 | 1,38,333 | -28.2 |
| Belarus | 64,530 | 44,058 | -46.5 |
| South Korea | 32,306 | 38,192 | -15.4 |