Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation in Russia

Russia: Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation was 6.09 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
6.09
Change on year
down 37.4%
World rank
2nd
of 28 countries
All-time high
85.43
in 1999
All-time low
2.87
in 2018
Years of data
31
1996–2026

Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation in Russia, 1996–2026

0204060801996201120261996: 47.81997: 151998: 27.71999: 85.42000: 20.92001: 21.42002: 15.72003: 13.82004: 10.92005: 12.62006: 9.72007: 92008: 14.12009: 11.72010: 6.92011: 8.42012: 52013: 6.82014: 7.82015: 15.52016: 7.12017: 3.72018: 2.92019: 4.52020: 3.42021: 6.72022: 13.82023: 5.92024: 8.52025: 9.72026: 6.1

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Analysis

The most recent figure for economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation in Russia is 6.09, measured in 2026.

The figure is down 37.4% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation in Russia peaked at 85.43 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.87, in 2018.

Russia ranks 2nd of 28 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation in Russia, 1996 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1996 47.83
1997 14.97 -68.7%
1998 27.67 +84.8%
1999 85.43 +208.7%
2000 20.92 -75.5%
2001 21.45 +2.5%
2002 15.72 -26.7%
2003 13.76 -12.5%
2004 10.87 -21.0%
2005 12.65 +16.3%
2006 9.68 -23.5%
2007 9.01 -6.9%
2008 14.09 +56.3%
2009 11.66 -17.2%
2010 6.86 -41.1%
2011 8.45 +23.1%
2012 5.05 -40.3%
2013 6.76 +33.9%
2014 7.83 +15.9%
2015 15.51 +98.1%
2016 7.08 -54.4%
2017 3.65 -48.4%
2018 2.87 -21.4%
2019 4.47 +55.6%
2020 3.38 -24.4%
2021 6.69 +98.2%
2022 13.76 +105.6%
2023 5.89 -57.2%
2024 8.45 +43.6%
2025 9.73 +15.0%
2026 6.09 -37.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.98 14.97 85.43 4
2000s 13.98 9.01 21.45 10
2010s 6.85 2.87 15.51 10
2020s 7.71 3.38 13.76 7

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 1 Argentina 14.93 compare
  2. 1 Türkiye 18.54 compare
  3. 2 Poland 2.6 compare
  4. 3 Brazil 4.98 compare
  5. 4 South Africa 4.23 compare
  6. 5 India 4.04 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation in Russia?
Economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation in Russia was 6.09 in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 85.43 in 1999.
What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.87 in 2018.
How does Russia rank for economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation?
Russia ranks 2nd out of 28 countries with data for 2026.
Is economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
31 places, 1,549 data points, 1961–2026
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP