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Nuclear and space: Russia and United States

First country

Second country

In 2025, Russia sold USD 1.06 billion of nuclear materials, reactors and spacecraft to United States.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in nuclear materials, reactors and spacecraft grew 73 percent, from USD 611 million in 2019 to USD 1.06 billion in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Russia sold USD 1.06 billion of nuclear materials, reactors and spacecraft, and United States sold almost none.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

United States's imports from Russia: nuclear materials, reactors and spacecraft

USD billion · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by United States

2019: 0.61Low 0.59 / High 1.212025: 1.06

20190.61
20200.59
20210.67
20220.85
20231.21
20240.65
20251.06

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

United States's exports to Russia: nuclear materials, reactors and spacecraft

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by United States

2019: 4.4Low 0 / High 219.72025: 0

20194.4
202055.7
2021219.7
20220.3
20231
20240.5
20250

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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