YEREVAN, August 7. /ARKA/. Armenia's foreign trade turnover in January-June 2026 decreased by 0.1% compared to January-June 2025, amounting to $9,570,938.7 thousand, according to the Statistical Committee of the Republic:
In June 2026, this figure was $1.65 billion, which is a decrease of 3.3% compared to June of the previous year, but an increase of 7.3% compared to May of this year:
Foreign Trade Turnover (January-June 2026 compared to January-June 2025)
With the EAEU — $2.82 billion, a decline of 19%
With the CIS countries — $2.97 billion, a decline of 16.6%, including:
- Russia ($2.63 billion, a decline of 20.9%)
- Belarus ($122.3 million, an increase of 18.8%)
- Ukraine ($69.1 million, an increase of 38.8%)
With EU countries — $1.69 billion, an increase of 46.2%, including:
- Germany ($289.5 million, an increase of 32.5%)
- Italy ($229.1 million, an increase of 11.6%)
- Bulgaria ($223.3 million, an increase of 5.3 times)
Top 3 largest foreign trade partners from other countries:
- China ($1.47 billion, an increase of 22.9%)
- Iran ($371.45 million, an increase of 8.4%)
- UAE ($307.5 million, a decline of 72.8%)
Exports
Armenia's exports in January-June 2026 decreased by 6.7% compared to January-June 2025, amounting to $3,431,317.0 thousand. In June of this year, this figure was $556.7 million, which is a decrease of 20.5% compared to June of the previous year, but an increase of 5% compared to May of this year:
With the EAEU — $1.32 billion, a decline of 4.2%
With CIS countries — $1.38 billion, a decline of 2%, including:
- Russia ($1.22 billion, a decline of 4.2%)
- Belarus ($64.7 million, a decline of 1.8%)
- Turkmenistan ($25 million, an increase of 77.8%)
With EU countries — $516.49 million, an increase of 80.2%, including:
- Bulgaria ($179.7 million, an increase of 6.1 times)
- Belgium ($113.7 million, an increase of 2.1 times)
- Germany ($53.9 million, an increase of 1.6%)
Imports
The volume of imports to Armenia in January-June 2026 amounted to $6,139,621.7 thousand, increasing by 4% compared to January-June 2025. In June of this year, this figure was $1,096.9 million, which is an increase of 8.6% compared to June of the previous year:
With the EAEU — $1.57 billion, a decline of 27.9%
With CIS countries — $1.68 billion, a decline of 25.4%, including:
- Russia ($1.47 billion, a decline of 30.6%)
- Ukraine ($65 million, an increase of 36.1%)
- Belarus ($57.5 million, an increase of 45.3%)
With EU countries — $1.29 billion, an increase of 28.4%, including:
- Germany ($240.6 million, an increase of 22.2%)
- Italy ($175.8 million, a decline of 3.3%)
- France ($113.2 million, an increase of 92.4%)
Thus, Armenia's foreign trade shows significant changes, highlighting the development of new directions:
