Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP in Russia

Russia: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP was -2.09 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
-2.09
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
93rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
7.8
in 2006
All-time low
-5.89
in 2009
Years of data
32
1999–2030

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Russia, 1999–2030

-505101999201420301999: -3.62000: 3.12001: 32002: 0.6732003: 1.42004: 4.62005: 7.62006: 7.82007: 5.62008: 4.52009: -5.92010: -3.22011: 1.42012: 0.3822013: -1.22014: -1.12015: -3.42016: -3.72017: -1.52018: 2.92019: 1.92020: -42021: 0.7762022: -1.32023: -2.22024: -1.62025: -2.72026: -1.82027: -1.92028: -22029: -2.12030: -2.1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2030, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Russia stood at -2.09.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Russia peaked at 7.8 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -5.89, in 2009.

That places Russia 93rd out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General … Percent GDP in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP in Russia, 1999 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1999 -3.59 —
2000 3.11 -186.6%
2001 2.99 -3.7%
2002 0.6726 -77.5%
2003 1.35 +100.7%
2004 4.57 +238.8%
2005 7.6 +66.1%
2006 7.8 +2.7%
2007 5.59 -28.4%
2008 4.55 -18.5%
2009 -5.89 -229.4%
2010 -3.19 -45.8%
2011 1.43 -144.8%
2012 0.3823 -73.3%
2013 -1.16 -404.0%
2014 -1.07 -7.9%
2015 -3.39 +216.5%
2016 -3.67 +8.4%
2017 -1.47 -60.0%
2018 2.92 -299.0%
2019 1.93 -34.0%
2020 -3.99 -306.7%
2021 0.7762 -119.5%
2022 -1.34 -273.0%
2023 -2.22 +65.0%
2024 -1.6 -27.7%
2025 -2.74 +70.7%
2026 -1.75 -35.9%
2027 -1.9 +8.1%
2028 -2.03 +7.0%
2029 -2.09 +3.0%
2030 -2.09 -0.2%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's -2.09 is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.53, 1.4× the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • Russia's -2.09 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.47, 84% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -3.59 -3.59 -3.59 1
2000s 3.23 -5.89 7.8 10
2010s -0.7284 -3.67 2.92 10
2020s -1.89 -3.99 0.7762 10
2030s -2.09 -2.09 -2.09 1

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  5. 95 Samoa -2.11 compare
  6. 96 Georgia -2.11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Russia?
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Russia was -2.09 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 7.8 in 2006.
What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was -5.89 in 2009.
How does Russia rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
Russia ranks 93rd out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. 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 Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 7,616 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October