Russia vs USSR: Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate (Bolt)
Russia
-2.05 % change on previous year
in 2022
USSR
-3.17 % change on previous year
in 2022
Russia rank
156th
USSR rank
157th
Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate (Bolt) over time
- Russia
- USSR
How they compare
Russia currently reports -2.05 % change on previous year against -3.17 % change on previous year in USSR, a difference of 1.12 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 156th and USSR ranks 157th of 166 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 6 and USSR in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.16 % change on previous year | 4.74 % change on previous year | 2.42 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 1960s | 5.86 % change on previous year | 5.08 % change on previous year | 0.7797 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 1970s | 4.01 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | 0.8479 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 1980s | 1.39 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | 0.4023 % change on previous year | USSR |
| 1990s | -2.9 % change on previous year | -3.87 % change on previous year | 0.9619 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 2000s | 7.88 % change on previous year | 7.59 % change on previous year | 0.2835 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 2010s | 2.5 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 0.1508 % change on previous year | USSR |
| 2020s | 0.3066 % change on previous year | -0.1204 % change on previous year | 0.4269 % change on previous year | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate, Russia or USSR?
- Russia, at -2.05 % change on previous year against -3.17 % change on previous year in USSR as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate between Russia and USSR?
- 1.12 % change on previous year, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and USSR?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2022.
- How do Russia and USSR rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate?
- Russia ranks 156th and USSR ranks 157th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (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 Gross domestic product (GDP). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.