Iceland vs Russia: Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate
Iceland
1.24 % change on previous year
in 2025
Russia
1.13 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iceland rank
112th
Russia rank
113th
Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate over time
- Iceland
- Russia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.24 % change on previous year against 1.13 % change on previous year in Russia, a difference of 0.11 % change on previous year.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 112th and Russia ranks 113th of 166 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.75 % change on previous year | -3.71 % change on previous year | 5.46 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2000s | 3.36 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.7206 % change on previous year | 0.3738 % change on previous year | 0.3468 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2020s | 2.41 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 0.0449 % change on previous year | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate, Iceland or Russia?
- Iceland, at 1.24 % change on previous year against 1.13 % change on previous year in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate between Iceland and Russia?
- 0.11 % change on previous year, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Russia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Russia rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 112th and Russia ranks 113th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Government spending vs. GDP. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.