Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending in Russia
Russia: Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending was -0.609 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending in Russia, 2002–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in Russia is -0.609, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 39.7% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in Russia peaked at -0.2239 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -0.6852, in 2010.
Russia ranks 49th of 64 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -0.2239 | — |
| 2003 | -0.3651 | +63.1% |
| 2004 | -0.4336 | +18.8% |
| 2005 | -0.4477 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | -0.4602 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | -0.3299 | -28.3% |
| 2008 | -0.3642 | +10.4% |
| 2009 | -0.6792 | +86.5% |
| 2010 | -0.6852 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | -0.5025 | -26.7% |
| 2012 | -0.5282 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | -0.5059 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | -0.5279 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | -0.4365 | -17.3% |
| 2016 | -0.4888 | +12.0% |
| 2017 | -0.4905 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | -0.4498 | -8.3% |
| 2019 | -0.436 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | -0.609 | +39.7% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's -0.609 is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.3052, 2.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Russia's -0.609 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.4039, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -86.5% | -0.3642 | -0.6792 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.413 | -0.6792 | -0.2239 | 8 |
| 2010s | -0.5051 | -0.6852 | -0.436 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.609 | -0.609 | -0.609 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in Russia?
- Transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in Russia was -0.609 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.2239 in 2002.
- What is the lowest transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6852 in 2010.
- How does Russia rank for transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending?
- Russia ranks 49th out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
- Is transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.