Real gdp growth in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Real gdp growth was 0.981 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Real gdp growth in Russian Federation, 1993–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, real gdp growth in Russian Federation stood at 0.981.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 80.1% on the previous year and up 149.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real gdp growth in Russian Federation peaked at 10.05 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -12.7, in 1994.
That places Russian Federation 169th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Real gdp growth in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -8.7 | — |
| 1994 | -12.7 | +46.0% |
| 1995 | -4.1 | -67.7% |
| 1996 | -3.58 | -12.7% |
| 1997 | 1.38 | -138.4% |
| 1998 | -5.32 | -486.6% |
| 1999 | 6.35 | -219.3% |
| 2000 | 10.05 | +58.4% |
| 2001 | 5.08 | -49.5% |
| 2002 | 4.75 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 7.36 | +55.0% |
| 2004 | 7.14 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 6.4 | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 8.16 | +27.6% |
| 2007 | 8.55 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 5.25 | -38.6% |
| 2009 | -7.82 | -249.1% |
| 2010 | 4.51 | -157.7% |
| 2011 | 4 | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 4.02 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.75 | -56.4% |
| 2014 | 0.736 | -58.1% |
| 2015 | -1.97 | -368.1% |
| 2016 | 0.194 | -109.8% |
| 2017 | 1.83 | +841.8% |
| 2018 | 2.81 | +53.6% |
| 2019 | 2.2 | -21.7% |
| 2020 | -2.65 | -220.7% |
| 2021 | 5.87 | -321.0% |
| 2022 | -1.44 | -124.5% |
| 2023 | 4.07 | -383.4% |
| 2024 | 4.92 | +21.0% |
| 2025 | 0.981 | -80.1% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 0.981 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.4, 41% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 0.981 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.55, 39% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Real gdp growth in Russian Federation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +841.8% | 0.194 | 1.83 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.81 | -12.7 | 6.35 | 7 |
| 2000s | 5.49 | -7.82 | 10.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 | -1.97 | 4.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.96 | -2.65 | 5.87 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
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Frequently asked questions
- What is real gdp growth in Russian Federation?
- Real gdp growth in Russian Federation was 0.981 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest real gdp growth recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 10.05 in 2000.
- What is the lowest real gdp growth recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.7 in 1994.
- How does Russian Federation rank for real gdp growth?
- Russian Federation ranks 169th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is real gdp growth rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Real gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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