Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in Russia
Russia: Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments was 40.05 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in Russia, 1993–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Russia stood at 40.05 billion US dollar.
That represents a change of up 24.6% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Russia peaked at 72.56 billion US dollar in 2016 and was at its lowest, 404.00 million US dollar, in 1999.
That places Russia 23rd out of 133 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.
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in Russia, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.12 billion US dollar | — |
| 1994 | 1.16 billion US dollar | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 1.21 billion US dollar | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 1.16 billion US dollar | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 1.27 billion US dollar | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 1.21 billion US dollar | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 404.00 million US dollar | -66.7% |
| 2000 | 1.29 billion US dollar | +219.7% |
| 2001 | 1.65 billion US dollar | +28.0% |
| 2002 | 3.54 billion US dollar | +113.9% |
| 2003 | 3.80 billion US dollar | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 6.33 billion US dollar | +66.6% |
| 2005 | 675.21 million US dollar | -89.3% |
| 2006 | 2.11 billion US dollar | +213.0% |
| 2007 | 11.85 billion US dollar | +460.7% |
| 2008 | 12.72 billion US dollar | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 14.44 billion US dollar | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 23.73 billion US dollar | +64.3% |
| 2011 | 42.21 billion US dollar | +77.9% |
| 2012 | 47.94 billion US dollar | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 48.81 billion US dollar | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 63.87 billion US dollar | +30.8% |
| 2015 | 66.19 billion US dollar | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 72.56 billion US dollar | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 70.49 billion US dollar | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 68.76 billion US dollar | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 70.08 billion US dollar | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 60.84 billion US dollar | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 45.44 billion US dollar | -25.3% |
| 2022 | 43.70 billion US dollar | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 35.57 billion US dollar | -18.6% |
| 2024 | 32.14 billion US dollar | -9.6% |
| 2025 | 40.05 billion US dollar | +24.6% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 40.05 billion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.46 billion US dollar, 4.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Russia's 40.05 billion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.99 billion US dollar, 13.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments in Russia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +460.7% | 2.11 billion US dollar | 11.85 billion US dollar |
| 2000 | +219.7% | 404.00 million US dollar | 1.29 billion US dollar |
| 2006 | +213.0% | 675.21 million US dollar | 2.11 billion US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 billion US dollar | 404.00 million US dollar | 1.27 billion US dollar | 7 |
| 2000s | 5.84 billion US dollar | 675.21 million US dollar | 14.44 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.46 billion US dollar | 23.73 billion US dollar | 72.56 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.96 billion US dollar | 32.14 billion US dollar | 60.84 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More external debt data for Russia
- Net financial flows, IBRD -176.25 million NFL, current US$ (2022)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 24.01 billion DOD, current US$ (2022)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 136.09 billion DOD, current US$ (2022)
- External debt stocks, long-term 286.54 billion DOD, current US$ (2022)
- External debt stocks, short-term 65.57 billion DOD, current US$ (2022)
- Short-term debt 17.4% (2022)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -205.77 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Russia?
- Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments in Russia was 40.05 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.56 billion US dollar in 2016.
- What is the lowest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 404.00 million US dollar in 1999.
- How does Russia rank for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments?
- Russia ranks 23rd out of 133 countries with data for 2025.
- Is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, debt instruments rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.