In Russia the atomic power energy is developed. In all countries there is a wide network of the railway, motor and air transportation. In Russia, Georgia and Azerbaijan the sea and river shipping has been developed. The transport communications connect the region with the European, Asian and Pacific countries. The sea port are located at the coasts of Japanese, Okhotsk, Baltic, Beloye and other seas.
Agriculture is represented by the leading sectors of farming and animal husbandry.
The region is the greatest resort zone of the Euroasian part of the continent. The world known are the Caucasus Mineral Water. The region is attractive thanks to the tourism and mountaineering centers of the international level.