THE combined gross domestic product (GDP) of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries reached US$3.02 trillion in 2025, up 16.6 per cent from 2020, Kazinform news agency reported Friday.

The union’s combined GDP growth is projected at around 2.5 per cent in 2026 and 2027, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said during a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council held Friday in Astana, Kazakhstan’s capital.

This year mutual trade among EAEU member states is expected to exceed US$100 billion, Tokayev told the meeting.

In 2025, trade turnover among EAEU countries reached $95 billion, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at an expanded meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council.

Industrial output across the EAEU increased by 18.9 per cent in 2021-2025, reaching $1.69 trillion, while agricultural production rose by 12.4 per cent to $167.5 billion, according to data presented at a plenary session of the fifth Eurasian Economic Forum, held Thursday through Friday in Astana. — Xinhua