GDP per capita in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: GDP per capita was 9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices
World rank
59th
of 162 countries
All-time high
9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
All-time low
735.5 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 1880
Years of data
24
1870–2020
GDP per capita in Russian Federation, 1870–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 1990 prices.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices for gdp per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Russian Federation peaked at 9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2020 and was at its lowest, 735.5 international-$ in 1990 prices, in 1880.
That places Russian Federation 59th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 1990 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 761.92 international-$ in 1990 prices | — |
| 1880 | 735.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | -3.5% |
| 1890 | 871.41 international-$ in 1990 prices | +18.5% |
| 1900 | 1,203 international-$ in 1990 prices | +38.0% |
| 1913 | 1,422 international-$ in 1990 prices | +18.3% |
| 1925 | 1,104 international-$ in 1990 prices | -22.4% |
| 1929 | 1,386 international-$ in 1990 prices | +25.5% |
| 1933 | 1,493 international-$ in 1990 prices | +7.7% |
| 1938 | 2,150 international-$ in 1990 prices | +44.0% |
| 1950 | 2,841 international-$ in 1990 prices | +32.2% |
| 1955 | 3,313 international-$ in 1990 prices | +16.6% |
| 1960 | 3,945 international-$ in 1990 prices | +19.1% |
| 1965 | 4,634 international-$ in 1990 prices | +17.4% |
| 1970 | 5,575 international-$ in 1990 prices | +20.3% |
| 1975 | 6,135 international-$ in 1990 prices | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 6,427 international-$ in 1990 prices | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 6,708 international-$ in 1990 prices | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 7,779 international-$ in 1990 prices | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 4,806 international-$ in 1990 prices | -38.2% |
| 2000 | 5,270 international-$ in 1990 prices | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 7,237 international-$ in 1990 prices | +37.3% |
| 2010 | 8,641 international-$ in 1990 prices | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 9,205 international-$ in 1990 prices | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 761.92 international-$ in 1990 prices | 761.92 international-$ in 1990 prices | 761.92 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1880s | 735.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | 735.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | 735.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1890s | 871.41 international-$ in 1990 prices | 871.41 international-$ in 1990 prices | 871.41 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1900s | 1,203 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,203 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,203 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1910s | 1,422 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,422 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,422 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1920s | 1,245 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,104 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,386 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1930s | 1,821 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,493 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,150 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1950s | 3,077 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,841 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,313 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1960s | 4,289 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,945 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,634 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1970s | 5,855 international-$ in 1990 prices | 5,575 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,135 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1980s | 6,568 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,427 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,708 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1990s | 6,292 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,806 international-$ in 1990 prices | 7,779 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,254 international-$ in 1990 prices | 5,270 international-$ in 1990 prices | 7,237 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 2010s | 8,923 international-$ in 1990 prices | 8,641 international-$ in 1990 prices | 9,205 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 2020s | 9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices | 9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices | 9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 56 China 9,796 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 57 Saudi Arabia 9,766 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 58 Uzbekistan 9,723 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 60 Costa Rica 9,316 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 61 Kuwait 9,036 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 62 Argentina 8,980 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Russian Federation
- 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 9.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 42.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 765,373 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3728 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 6,653 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 21.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7037 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Russian Federation?
- Gdp per capita in Russian Federation was 9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 9,599 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2020.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 735.5 international-$ in 1990 prices in 1880.
- How does Russian Federation rank for gdp per capita?
- Russian Federation ranks 59th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.