Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) in Russia
Russia: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) was 16.31 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services in Russia, 1999–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes on goods and services in Russia stood at 16.31 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.0% on the previous year and up 249.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Russia peaked at 16.31 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 347.64 billion current LCU, in 1999.
Russia ranks 11th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) in Russia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 347.64 billion current LCU | — |
| 2000 | 558.23 billion current LCU | +60.6% |
| 2001 | 850.73 billion current LCU | +52.4% |
| 2002 | 972.62 billion current LCU | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 1.14 trillion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2004 | 1.19 trillion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.59 trillion current LCU | +33.4% |
| 2006 | 1.63 trillion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 2.50 trillion current LCU | +53.3% |
| 2008 | 2.31 trillion current LCU | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 2.29 trillion current LCU | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 2.61 trillion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 3.50 trillion current LCU | +33.9% |
| 2012 | 3.97 trillion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 4.13 trillion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 4.66 trillion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 2015 | 4.97 trillion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 5.58 trillion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 6.28 trillion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 7.43 trillion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 2019 | 8.02 trillion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 8.96 trillion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 11.12 trillion current LCU | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 11.54 trillion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 14.06 trillion current LCU | +21.8% |
| 2024 | 16.31 trillion current LCU | +16.0% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 16.31 trillion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.13 billion current LCU, 416.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Russia's 16.31 trillion current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.71 billion current LCU, 190.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 347.64 billion current LCU | 347.64 billion current LCU | 347.64 billion current LCU | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.50 trillion current LCU | 558.23 billion current LCU | 2.50 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.11 trillion current LCU | 2.61 trillion current LCU | 8.02 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.40 trillion current LCU | 8.96 trillion current LCU | 16.31 trillion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services in Russia?
- Taxes on goods and services in Russia was 16.31 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.31 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 347.64 billion current LCU in 1999.
- How does Russia rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Russia ranks 11th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 249.9%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. 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.