Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Russia
Russia: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) was 3.16 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Russia, 1994–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Russia stood at 3.16 trillion current LCU.
That represents a change of down 46.0% on the previous year and up 533.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Russia peaked at 5.86 trillion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, -2.03 trillion current LCU, in 2009.
Russia ranks 4th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -19.94 billion current LCU | -164.50 billion current LCU | 133.15 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 2000s | 900.87 billion current LCU | -2.03 trillion current LCU | 2.32 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 279.87 billion current LCU | -1.91 trillion current LCU | 3.12 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.21 trillion current LCU | -1.89 trillion current LCU | 5.86 trillion current LCU | 5 |
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More public sector data for Russia
- Arms imports 467.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 10.9% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 4.6% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 23.8% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.3% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 1.6% (2024)
- Interest payments 2.4% (2020)
- Grants and other revenue 49.0% (2024)
- Interest payments 2.4% (2020)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Russia?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Russia was 3.16 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.86 trillion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.03 trillion current LCU in 2009.
- How does Russia rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
- Russia ranks 4th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 533.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.