Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Russia
Russia: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index was 0.4676 Index in 2025. ▲ Rising
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Russia, 2014–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
Russia recorded 0.4676 Index for digital services trade restrictiveness index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 93.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, digital services trade restrictiveness index in Russia peaked at 0.4676 Index in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2019 Index, in 2014.
That places Russia 12th out of 109 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Russia, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.2019 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0.2416 Index | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2416 Index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2607 Index | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2607 Index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2791 Index | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.301 Index | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 0.345 Index | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4676 Index | +35.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4676 Index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4676 Index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.4676 Index | +0.0% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.4676 Index is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1048 Index, 4.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.4676 Index is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1048 Index, 4.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2476 Index | 0.2019 Index | 0.2791 Index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.4194 Index | 0.301 Index | 0.4676 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 9 Lesotho 0.1661 Index compare
- 9 Burundi 0.509 Index compare
- 9 Sierra Leone 0.509 Index compare
- 10 Slovenia 0.141 Index compare
- 11 Zimbabwe 0.5069 Index compare
- 12 Lithuania 0.0644 Index compare
- 12 Netherlands 0.0644 Index compare
- 13 Mozambique 0.4294 Index compare
- 14 Cambodia 0.4051 Index compare
- 14 Mauritania 0.0616 Index compare
- 15 Zambia 0.3871 Index compare
More economy & growth data for Russia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0094 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 168.19 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5132 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 122.81 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is digital services trade restrictiveness index in Russia?
- Digital services trade restrictiveness index in Russia was 0.4676 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest digital services trade restrictiveness index recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4676 Index in 2022.
- What is the lowest digital services trade restrictiveness index recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2019 Index in 2014.
- How does Russia rank for digital services trade restrictiveness index?
- Russia ranks 12th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is digital services trade restrictiveness index rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025