Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units) in Russia
Russia: Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units) was 279.15 billion US dollar in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Russia, 2000–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Russia is 279.15 billion US dollar, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Russia peaked at 416.51 billion US dollar in 2012 and was at its lowest, 15.44 billion US dollar, in 2000.
That places Russia 5th out of 140 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units) in Russia, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.44 billion US dollar | — |
| 2001 | 19.70 billion US dollar | +27.5% |
| 2002 | 24.44 billion US dollar | +24.1% |
| 2003 | 36.46 billion US dollar | +49.2% |
| 2004 | 61.11 billion US dollar | +67.6% |
| 2005 | 68.29 billion US dollar | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 105.06 billion US dollar | +53.8% |
| 2007 | 276.74 billion US dollar | +163.4% |
| 2008 | 369.14 billion US dollar | +33.4% |
| 2009 | 372.90 billion US dollar | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 396.88 billion US dollar | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 378.20 billion US dollar | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 416.51 billion US dollar | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 386.56 billion US dollar | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 285.45 billion US dollar | -26.2% |
| 2015 | 270.91 billion US dollar | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 242.74 billion US dollar | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 266.01 billion US dollar | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 222.94 billion US dollar | -16.2% |
| 2019 | 253.91 billion US dollar | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 299.52 billion US dollar | +18.0% |
| 2021 | 279.15 billion US dollar | -6.8% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 279.15 billion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.23 billion US dollar, 30.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Russia's 279.15 billion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.75 billion US dollar, 41.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units) 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 | +163.4% | 105.06 billion US dollar | 276.74 billion US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 134.93 billion US dollar | 15.44 billion US dollar | 372.90 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 312.01 billion US dollar | 222.94 billion US dollar | 416.51 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 289.33 billion US dollar | 279.15 billion US dollar | 299.52 billion US dollar | 2 |
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 reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Russia?
- Reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) in Russia was 279.15 billion US dollar in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 416.51 billion US dollar in 2012.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.44 billion US dollar in 2000.
- How does Russia rank for reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and)?
- Russia ranks 5th out of 140 countries with data for 2021.
- Is reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. 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 Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and debt securities) (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.