Inflation of consumer prices in Russia
Russia: Inflation of consumer prices was 8.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation of consumer prices in Russia, 1993–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Russia recorded 8.7% for inflation of consumer prices in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation of consumer prices in Russia peaked at 874.2% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2018.
That places Russia 29th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation of consumer prices in Russia, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 874.2% | — |
| 1994 | 307.7% | -64.8% |
| 1995 | 197.4% | -35.8% |
| 1996 | 47.8% | -75.8% |
| 1997 | 14.8% | -69.1% |
| 1998 | 27.7% | +87.6% |
| 1999 | 85.7% | +209.7% |
| 2000 | 20.8% | -75.7% |
| 2001 | 21.5% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 15.8% | -26.5% |
| 2003 | 13.7% | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 10.9% | -20.3% |
| 2005 | 12.7% | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 9.7% | -23.8% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 14.1% | +56.7% |
| 2009 | 11.6% | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | -41.2% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | +23.2% |
| 2012 | 5.1% | -39.9% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | +33.1% |
| 2014 | 7.8% | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 15.5% | +98.6% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | -54.7% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | -47.7% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | -21.9% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +55.4% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | -24.4% |
| 2021 | 6.7% | +97.9% |
| 2022 | 13.7% | +105.3% |
| 2023 | 5.9% | -57.3% |
| 2024 | 8.4% | +43.8% |
| 2025 | 8.7% | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 222.2% | 14.8% | 874.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 9.0% | 21.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 2.9% | 15.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 3.4% | 13.7% | 6 |
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 76.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 1.37 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.9638 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 10,512 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 0.964 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 36.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation of consumer prices in Russia?
- Inflation of consumer prices in Russia was 8.7% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 874.2% in 1993.
- What is the lowest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2018.
- How does Russia rank for inflation of consumer prices?
- Russia ranks 29th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation of consumer prices rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Inflation of consumer prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a set basket of goods and services. This measure is used to track changes in living costs over time.