Russian Chemical Industry - industry Russian industry .
Share of the chemical industry in the structure of Russia's GDP in 2006 was about 6% of exports - about 5%, the industry has focused almost 7% of industrial fixed assets .
In 2009 it was exported 3.1 million tons of ammonia in the amount of 626 million dollars, 814 thousand tons of methanol in the amount of 156 million dollars, 22 million tons of mineral fertilizers worth $5.6 billion, 702 thousand tons of synthetic rubber in the amount of 1, $2 billion.
The average monthly wage in the chemical industry - 21956 RUR / month (March 2010 ). The Russian chemical industry was facing problems in 2014 due to the sanctions imposed on Russia by Western nations.
Enterprises
TogliattiAzot - the world's largest producer of ammonia . Main production : ammonia, fertilizers, methanol . Turnover - 29.97 bln (2008)
Ural Plant of Industrial Gases ( Uraltehgaz ) - engaged in the production of technical gases and cryogenic liquids, food gas mixtures, welding gas mixtures, cylinders and welding equipment.