Tourism contribution to GDP in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Tourism contribution to GDP was 2.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tourism contribution to GDP in Russian Federation, 2011–2023
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, tourism contribution to gdp in Russian Federation stood at 2.5%.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tourism contribution to gdp in Russian Federation peaked at 3.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2020.
Russian Federation ranks 55th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Tourism contribution to GDP in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.6% | — |
| 2012 | 2.6% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | -19.9% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2.5% | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.7% | 2.4% | 3.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tourism contribution to gdp in Russian Federation?
- Tourism contribution to gdp in Russian Federation was 2.5% in 2023, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tourism contribution to gdp recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest tourism contribution to gdp recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2020.
- How does Russian Federation rank for tourism contribution to gdp?
- Russian Federation ranks 55th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tourism contribution to gdp rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tourism contribution to GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of a country's GDP that comes directly from tourism, including spending by visitors and the industries that serve them.