Russia
GDP growth in Russia
GDP growth in Russia: -8.7% a year in 1993 and 1% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- 1% a year
- Since 1993
- +9.7 percentage points
- Rank, 2025
- 122 of 143
- counting from the highest
- Projected, 2031
- 1% a year
- IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)
% a year · IMF
What the numbers say
- The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 1% a year in 2031.
- The highest was 10.1% a year in 2000, the lowest -12.7% a year in 1994.
Every year
% a year · IMF
| Year | Russia |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4.9 |
| 2023 | 4.1 |
| 2022 | -1.4 |
| 2021 | 5.9 |
| 2020 | -2.7 |
| 2019 | 2.2 |
| 2018 | 2.8 |
| 2017 | 1.8 |
| 2016 | 0.2 |
| 2015 | -2 |
| 2014 | 0.7 |
| 2013 | 1.8 |
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2011 | 4 |
| 2010 | 4.5 |
| 2009 | -7.8 |
| 2008 | 5.2 |
| 2007 | 8.6 |
| 2006 | 8.2 |
| 2005 | 6.4 |
| 2004 | 7.1 |
| 2003 | 7.4 |
| 2002 | 4.7 |
| 2001 | 5.1 |
| 2000 | 10.1 |
| 1999 | 6.3 |
| 1998 | -5.3 |
| 1997 | 1.4 |
| 1996 | -3.6 |
| 1995 | -4.1 |
| 1994 | -12.7 |
| 1993 | -8.7 |
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
| Year | Russia |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.9 |
| 2027 | 0.9 |
| 2028 | 1 |
| 2029 | 1 |
| 2030 | 1 |
| 2031 | 1 |
Good to know
- How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
- Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
- The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
- Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
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- Military spending7.5% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$158B in 2025
- Military spending per person$1,318 in 2025
- Military share of state spending19.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel1.45 million people in 2020
- National power3.82% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers1.98% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports129 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports1.94 billion TIV in 2025