Russia (2024)
17.9
% of GDP
-0.8pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.8pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
25
years of data

Data

Russia Central Government Debt (% of GDP) (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2024 17.9 -0.8pp
2023 18.7 -0.6pp
2022 19.3 -1.7pp
2021 21 -2pp
2020 23 +5.7pp
2019 17.3 +1.1pp
2018 16.2 -0.1pp
2017 16.3 +2.1pp
2016 14.2 +0.7pp
2015 13.5 +2.3pp
2014 11.2 +2.1pp
2013 9.1 +0.5pp
2012 8.6 unchanged
2011 8.6 -0.5pp
2010 9.1 +0.4pp
2009 8.7 +2.2pp
2008 6.5 -0.7pp
2007 7.2 -2.7pp
2006 9.9 -6.8pp
2005 16.7 n/a

About this Dataset

Russia recorded 17.9 % of GDP in 2024. The latest change was -0.8pp. Across 1998–2024 the series ranges from 6.5 in 2008 to 143.9 in 1998.

This page tracks central government debt as a share of GDP in Russia from 1990 to present. Government debt levels set the fiscal space for stimulus and directly price sovereign credit risk.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks central government debt as a share of GDP in Russia from 1990 to present. Government debt levels set the fiscal space for stimulus and directly price sovereign credit risk. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1998–2024 (25 observations).

The series peaked at 143.9 % of GDP in 1998 and reached its lowest recorded value of 6.5 in 2008. The latest reading of 17.9 in 2024 represents a change of -0.8pp.