Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Russia
Russia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre was 356,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
356,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
149th
of 198 countries
All-time high
356,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
153,723 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Russia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Russia stood at 356,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Russia peaked at 356,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 153,723 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, in 1998.
Russia ranks 149th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Russia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 217,190 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 198,410 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 173,522 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 166,361 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 160,118 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 162,354 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 153,723 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 163,490 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 179,918 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 189,105 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 197,986 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 212,438 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 227,731 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 242,302 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 262,230 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 284,520 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 299,330 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 275,982 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 288,401 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 300,802 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 312,907 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 318,400 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 320,744 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 314,417 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 315,025 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 320,780 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 329,782 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 337,031 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 328,088 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 347,335 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 342,349 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 356,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.1% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 356,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.38 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Russia's 356,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.73 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 174,396 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 153,723 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 217,190 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 237,154 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 179,918 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 299,330 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 315,829 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 288,401 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 337,031 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 343,511 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 328,088 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 356,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 146 Senegal 404,195 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 147 East Timor 403,191 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 148 Malawi 369,194 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 150 Sierra Leone 355,738 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 151 Tajikistan 334,797 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 152 Djibouti 323,833 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Russia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Russia was 356,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 356,271 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 153,723 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Russia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Russia ranks 149th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.