Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) in Russia
Russia: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) was 21.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Russia, 1988–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Russia recorded 21.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% on the previous year and up 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Russia peaked at 24.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1988.
That places Russia 62nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) in Russia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +45.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +160.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0143 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1359.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1065 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +644.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3948 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +270.8% |
| 1995 | 0.9188 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +132.7% |
| 1996 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 1997 | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 3.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +151.4% |
| 2000 | 5.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.0% |
| 2001 | 6.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2002 | 6.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 6.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 6.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 5.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 5.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 6.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 6.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 6.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 6.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 7.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 7.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 7.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 8.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 13.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.1% |
| 2016 | 15.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 13.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 13.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 14.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 16.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 16.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 15.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 23.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.5% |
| 2024 | 24.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 21.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 21.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3353 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 64.6× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Russia's 21.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4098 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 52.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current unit) in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1359.9% | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1993 | +644.7% | 0.0143 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1065 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | +270.8% | 0.1065 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3948 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1991 | +160.8% | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.001 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1999 | +151.4% | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1995 | +132.7% | 0.3948 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9188 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.9024 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 59 Ethiopia 24.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Albania 23.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Kenya 21.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Mauritania 17.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 North Macedonia 17.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Cape Verde 17.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Russia?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Russia was 21.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- How does Russia rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Russia ranks 62nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.