Russian state defence company Rostec announced that there is an increasing demand in the international market for Russian military equipment with export volume reaching about $25 billion from 2001 to present. In the segment of Russian products for ground troops, the greatest demand is for small arms and close combat weapons, armoured vehicles and automobiles, artillery systems and antitank missile systems, ammunition. 

In addition to products for military forces, the order portfolio of Rosoboronexport contains a sizeable share of civil and dual-purpose products. For example, more than 18 thousand vehicles for transportation of cargo and personnel based on KAMAZ, URAL, GAZ and UAZ have been supplied to countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America since 2001.