Two-thirds of NATO countries supplied wine to the Russian market in 2023. Calculations were made based on open sources RIA News.
19 of the alliance’s 31 countries supplied their wines to Russia. Its total value was $873 million; this accounts for only three percent of the total exports of these products.
Most of the wine supplied to the Russian Federation from NATO members came from three countries. Latvia came first ($383 million), Lithuania came second ($212 million) and Italy came third ($172 million).
Then Poland ($42.2 million), Spain ($28.3 million), Germany ($20.3 million), Portugal ($12.7 million), France ($7.4 million), Estonia (1 million dollars). .7 million) and Bulgaria ($1.6 million).
Turkey, the Czech Republic, Greece, Finland, Hungary, North Macedonia, Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands can also boast small supplies of wine to Russia.
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