Food, beverages and tobacco in Russia
Russia: Food, beverages and tobacco was 13.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Food, beverages and tobacco in Russia, 1993–2023
Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % of value added in manufacturing.
Analysis
Russia recorded 13.1% for food, beverages and tobacco in 2023.
That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food, beverages and tobacco in Russia peaked at 22.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2021.
That places Russia 122nd out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Food, beverages and tobacco in Russia, year by year
| Year | % of value added in manufacturing | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 14.5% | — |
| 1994 | 16.8% | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 16.8% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 19.9% | +18.4% |
| 1997 | 19.7% | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 22.1% | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 21.9% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 19.6% | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 19.4% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 14.7% | -24.3% |
| 2003 | 17.2% | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 15.4% | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 15.1% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 15.3% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 14.2% | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 14.6% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 20.4% | +40.1% |
| 2010 | 17.0% | -16.6% |
| 2011 | 14.5% | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 15.5% | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 16.9% | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 15.3% | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 14.3% | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 15.4% | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 14.8% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 14.0% | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 14.0% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 14.3% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 12.7% | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 14.8% | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 13.1% | -11.5% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 13.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.5%, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Russia's 13.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.9%, 73% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.8% | 14.5% | 22.1% | 7 |
| 2000s | 16.6% | 14.2% | 20.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 14.0% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 12.7% | 14.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More economy & growth data for Russia
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 10.58 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 73.7 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 22.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 345.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 159.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food, beverages and tobacco in Russia?
- Food, beverages and tobacco in Russia was 13.1% in 2023, according to International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest food, beverages and tobacco recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.1% in 1998.
- What is the lowest food, beverages and tobacco recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2021.
- How does Russia rank for food, beverages and tobacco?
- Russia ranks 122nd out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food, beverages and tobacco rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Food, beverages and tobacco (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing of food, beverages, and tobacco includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) divisions 15 and 16. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).