The Caspian and Central Asian states export crude, gas, uranium, wheat, gold, copper, ferroalloys and cotton. Trade runs through pipelines, rail and the Middle Corridor across the Caspian to the Caucasus and Türkiye. Sanctions on Russia affect payments and routing across the region.
Countries in this region
Energy · Fertilizers · GrainsAzerbaijanAzerbaijan supplies crude through the BTC pipeline to Türkiye and gas to Europe, and sits on the Middle Corridor.Metals · GrainsGeorgiaGeorgia is a transit corridor between the Black Sea and the Caspian and an exporter of ferroalloys and copper concentrate.Energy · Metals · GrainsKazakhstanKazakhstan is Central Asia's largest economy and a major exporter of crude, uranium, wheat and ferroalloys.Metals · GrainsKyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan is a gold producer and a re-export market in the Eurasian Economic Union.Energy · Grains · FertilizersRussiaRussia is the world's largest wheat exporter and a major supplier of oil, gas, fertilizers and metals, under extensive sanctions.Metals · GrainsTajikistanTajikistan exports aluminium, gold, antimony and cotton.Energy · FertilizersTurkmenistanTurkmenistan holds some of the world's largest gas reserves and exports gas, urea and cotton.Metals · GrainsUzbekistanUzbekistan is Central Asia's most populous market, a gold and copper producer, and a growing textile exporter.
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TradeScout24 Insights · Region overview · Last reviewed 31 Oct 2026