Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) in Russia
Russia: Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) was 9.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Taxes on goods and services in Russia, 1999–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % value added of industry and services.
Analysis
Russia recorded 9.0% for taxes on goods and services in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Russia peaked at 11.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2013.
That places Russia 84th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) in Russia, year by year
| Year | % value added of industry and services | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8.6% | — |
| 2000 | 9.1% | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 11.4% | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 10.8% | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 10.5% | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 8.5% | -19.0% |
| 2005 | 9.0% | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 7.4% | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 9.2% | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 6.9% | -25.1% |
| 2009 | 7.1% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 7.0% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 7.0% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 7.0% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 7.6% | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 7.9% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 8.3% | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 8.5% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 9.7% | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 8.4% | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 9.1% | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 9.0% | -1.1% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 9.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.7%, 77% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Russia's 9.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.0%, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.6% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 6.9% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 6.7% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 8.4% | 9.7% | 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 9.0% 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 11.4% in 2001.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2013.
- How does Russia rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Russia ranks 84th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 (% value added of industry and services). 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 as a percentage of value added in industry and services which is the contribution to the economy by industries in ISIC (Rev. 3) divisions 05-43 and 50-99.