Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Value of imports from China as a share of GDP was 5.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.7%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
61st
of 198 countries
All-time high
5.9%
in 2023
All-time low
0.2%
in 1995
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Russian Federation, 1992–2024

02461992200820241992: 0.363 %1993: 0.537 %1994: 0.241 %1995: 0.219 %1996: 0.254 %1997: 0.311 %1998: 0.423 %1999: 0.454 %2000: 0.365 %2001: 0.525 %2002: 0.689 %2003: 0.76 %2004: 0.801 %2005: 0.948 %2006: 1.3 %2007: 1.9 %2008: 2.1 %2009: 1.9 %2010: 2.6 %2011: 2.2 %2012: 2.3 %2013: 2.3 %2014: 2.5 %2015: 2.6 %2016: 3 %2017: 3 %2018: 3.1 %2019: 3.2 %2020: 3.7 %2021: 4 %2022: 3.6 %2023: 5.9 %2024: 5.7 %

Source: International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Russian Federation is 5.7%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 130.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Russian Federation peaked at 5.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1995.

That places Russian Federation 61st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Russian Federation, 1992 to 2024.
Year % Change
1992 0.4%
1993 0.5% +48.0%
1994 0.2% -55.1%
1995 0.2% -9.3%
1996 0.3% +16.3%
1997 0.3% +22.5%
1998 0.4% +35.9%
1999 0.5% +7.3%
2000 0.4% -19.6%
2001 0.5% +43.9%
2002 0.7% +31.2%
2003 0.8% +10.2%
2004 0.8% +5.4%
2005 0.9% +18.3%
2006 1.3% +37.4%
2007 1.9% +44.3%
2008 2.1% +11.3%
2009 1.9% -10.5%
2010 2.6% +36.8%
2011 2.2% -12.2%
2012 2.3% +4.0%
2013 2.3% -0.8%
2014 2.5% +6.5%
2015 2.6% +3.8%
2016 3.0% +16.4%
2017 3.0% +2.2%
2018 3.1% +3.2%
2019 3.2% +1.4%
2020 3.7% +15.2%
2021 4.0% +8.1%
2022 3.6% -10.0%
2023 5.9% +63.7%
2024 5.7% -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.2% 0.5% 8
2000s 1.1% 0.4% 2.1% 10
2010s 2.7% 2.2% 3.2% 10
2020s 4.6% 3.6% 5.9% 5

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 58 Belarus 6.0% compare
  2. 59 Zambia 5.9% compare
  3. 60 South Africa 5.8% compare
  4. 62 Nepal 5.7% compare
  5. 63 Myanmar 5.6% compare
  6. 64 Tanzania, United Republic of 5.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Russian Federation?
Value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Russian Federation was 5.7% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest value of imports from china as a share of gdp recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest value of imports from china as a share of gdp recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1995.
How does Russian Federation rank for value of imports from china as a share of gdp?
Russian Federation ranks 61st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is value of imports from china as a share of gdp rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 130.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imports from China as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 9,308 data points, 1960–2024
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Value of goods imported from China, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).