Leningrad region is one of the largest industrial centres and one of the leaders in terms of economic development in Northwest Russia.
According to the estimates, the gross regional product of Leningrad region amounted to 1.26 trillion rubles in 2020 (100.1% in comparison with 2019). From 2015 to 2020 the volume of GRP has increased by 10.7%.
The industry is the main branch of the economy of Leningrad region, its share in the gross regional product is 36.9%. The main branches of industry are:
automotive industry
shipbuilding
chemical industry
petrochemistry
agro-industrial complex
wood processing
pulp and paper industry
building materials industry
mechanical engineering
aluminum industry
Industry of Leningrad region includes more than 1,400 large and medium-sized enterprises, some of them are among the leading organizations in Russia. More than 500 small enterprises also work in industrial production. The number of employees in industry is about 31% of the total number of employees in organizations of Leningrad region.
The share of shipped goods of own production by manufacturing industry of Leningrad region is 85% of the total volume of shipped goods in the region.
Gross regional product
36.9%
Industry
13.6%
Transport and communications
9.7%
Wholesale and retail trade
9.2%
Real estate transactions
9.1%
Construction
4.4%
Agriculture
17.1%
Other
Industrial production index in 2020
105.4%
Water supply; waste water disposal, organization of waste collection and disposal, ellimination of pollution
Extraction of mineral resources
102.5%
Provision of electric power, gas and steam; air conditioning
91.9%
101.9%
Manufacturing industries
100.2%
Industrial production index in 2020
98.6%
Extraction of mineral resources
102.5%
Provision of electric power, gas and steam; air conditioning
91.9%
Water supply; waste water disposal, organization of waste collection and disposal, ellimination of pollution
101.9%
Manufacturing industries
100.2%
Industrial production index, January-April 2021
manufacturing industries (106.9%)
provision of electricity, gas and steam, air conditioning (101.4%)
extraction of minerals (95.3%)
water supply, wastewater disposal, collection of waste and recycling, liquidation of pollution (92.7%)
Structure of industry of Leningrad region
The industrial complex of Leningrad region consists of:
manufacturing industries (78.7%)
provision of electricity, gas and steam, air conditioning (18.6%)
water supply, wastewater disposal, collection of waste and recycling, liquidation of pollution (1.5%)
extraction of minerals (1.2%)
In 2020 Leningrad region occupied the 14th place among Russian regions and the 2nd place in Northwestern Federal District in terms of the volume of shipped industrial products.
Volume of shipped goods of own production, performed work and services in 2020
dynamics of changes in comparison with 2019
1,067.7
billion rubles
Manufacturing industries
165.2
billion rubles
Provision of electric power, gas and steam; air conditioning
18.8
billion rubles
Water supply; waste water disposal, organization of waste collection and disposal, ellimination of pollution
14.7
billion rubles
Extraction of mineral resources
98.2%
98.5%
121.8%
101%
Volume of shipped goods of own production, performed work and services, January-April 2021
manufacturing industries: 417.6 billion rubles (136.9% in comparison with January-April 2020)
provision of electricity, gas and steam, air conditioning: 103.6 billion rubles (109.5% in comparison with January-April 2020)
water supply, wastewater disposal, collection of waste and recycling, liquidation of pollution: 6.7 billion rubles (108.3% in comparison with January-April 2020)
extraction of minerals: 4.2 billion rubles (87.3% in comparison with January-April 2020)
