Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Russia
Russia: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 7.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Russia, 1999–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Russia stood at 7.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 229.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Russia peaked at 7.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Russia 46th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Russia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2000 | 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2001 | 2.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2002 | 2.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 2.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 2.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2005 | 2.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2007 | 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 2009 | 1.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.6% |
| 2010 | 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 2015 | 3.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +61.1% |
| 2016 | 4.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 3.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 4.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 4.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 6.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 5.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2023 | 6.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.5% |
| 2024 | 7.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 7.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1137 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 65.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Russia's 7.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1564 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 47.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 43 Kenya 8.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Cape Verde 8.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Nepal 8.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 North Macedonia 6.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Equatorial Guinea 6.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Niger 6.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Russia?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Russia was 7.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Russia rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Russia ranks 46th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.