More than 90% of the world's known amber deposits are in Kaliningrad Oblast .How Products Are Made: Amber Because of this, many Russians refer to the region as "Amber Land" (). Until recently, raw amber was exported for processing to other countries. In 2013, the Russian government banned the export of raw amber in order to boost the amber processing industry in Russia."The History of Russian Amber, Part 2: From USSR to Russia" , Leta.st
