URL Redirects and Configuration Management
Yes indeed. If you wish to carry the redirects around you should probably export
Or manually create the file if they are not too many.
I would recommend a csv file.
You can check this for reference How do I export the list of URL alias into an excel or csv?
Then I would write a simple drupal migrate process to re import them in any environment. If you use csv file it should be quite simple for the redirects.