Features of mutual trade between Russia and African countries, 2012-2022

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The article is devoted to the study of internal mutual trade in goods between the countries of Europe and Africa. An analysis of the main trends and trade dynamics for the period from 2012 to 2022 was carried out. Key products and trading partners are identified, as well as factors influencing the development of economic relations between other regions. Based on the analysis, an assessment of changes in foreign trade activities in international trade on the international side was carried out, and the advantages and disadvantages of trade cooperation were identified. As a result of the research, recommendations were formulated for the development of Russian trade in African countries.

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Alexandra Olegovna Nevedomskaya

Peoples' Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN)

Author for correspondence.
Email: 1132226666@pfur.ru

2nd year student of the Faculty of Economics at the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia

117198, Moscow, Miklukho-Maklaya str., 6

Polina Igorevna Yakhontova

Peoples' Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN)

Email: 1132229149@pfur.ru

2nd year student of the Faculty of Economics at the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia

117198, Moscow, Miklukho-Maklaya str., 6

Alyona Ramilievna Massarova

Peoples' Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN)

Email: massarova-ar@rudn.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-9470-0037
SPIN-code: 1724-6141
Scopus Author ID: 55943484900

Assistant Professor at the Department of Regional Economics and Geography, Faculty of Economics, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia

117198, Moscow, Miklukho-Maklaya str., 6

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