Russia’s GDP grows 4.6% in 2021 #Russias #grows

Moscow, Feb 10 : Russias gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 4.6 per cent in 2021, the countrys Ministry of Economic Development has announced.

In December, the GDP growth stayed at a stellar level of 4.3 per cent year-on-year despite a high base, the Ministry said on Wednesday in a statement.A dynamic manufacturing sector and industries focused on consumer demand mainly contributed to the economic recovery in 2021, it added.Russias GDP dropped 2.7 per cent in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, after growing 1.8 per cent in 2019, Xinhua news agency reported.int/khz/ #Russias #grows #Moscow #Covid-19.