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CNBC TV1825-12-2025, 21:16

Russian Spirits Exports to India Quadruple in 10 Months, India an Attractive Market

  • Russian spirits exports to India nearly quadrupled in monetary terms in the first 10 months compared to last year.
  • India is emerging as an attractive market for Russian alcoholic beverages, including vodka, gin, whiskey, and liqueurs.
  • According to Agroexport data cited by "Vedomosti", Russia shipped 520 tonnes of spirits worth USD 900,000 to India.
  • Vodka was the main driver, accounting for approximately USD 760,000 of the total export value.
  • India, despite ranking 14th among importers, showed the most significant growth rate for Russian spirits.

Why It Matters: India is a rapidly growing market for Russian spirits, with exports quadrupling in 10 months.

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