Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Russia

Russia: Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.3729 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.3729
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
59th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.5898
in 2003
All-time low
0.3656
in 2002
Years of data
19
2002–2020

Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Russia, 2002–2020

00.20.40.62002201120202002: 0.3662003: 0.592004: 0.4852005: 0.4812006: 0.5452007: 0.4452008: 0.4182009: 0.4812010: 0.4912011: 0.4182012: 0.4392013: 0.4332014: 0.4612015: 0.4352016: 0.3772017: 0.4062018: 0.4182019: 0.3912020: 0.373

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Russia recorded 0.3729 for use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in 2020.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Russia peaked at 0.5898 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3656, in 2002.

That places Russia 59th out of 79 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Russia, 2002 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2002 0.3656
2003 0.5898 +61.3%
2004 0.485 -17.8%
2005 0.4812 -0.8%
2006 0.5449 +13.2%
2007 0.4449 -18.3%
2008 0.4176 -6.1%
2009 0.4812 +15.2%
2010 0.491 +2.1%
2011 0.4181 -14.8%
2012 0.439 +5.0%
2013 0.4332 -1.3%
2014 0.4612 +6.5%
2015 0.4352 -5.6%
2016 0.3773 -13.3%
2017 0.4055 +7.5%
2018 0.4178 +3.0%
2019 0.3914 -6.3%
2020 0.3729 -4.7%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 0.3729 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4675, 80% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 0.3729 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5393, 69% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +61.3% 0.3656 0.5898

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4763 0.3656 0.5898 8
2010s 0.427 0.3773 0.491 10
2020s 0.3729 0.3729 0.3729 1

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 56 Romania 0.4246 compare
  2. 57 Australia 0.4112 compare
  3. 58 Austria 0.4042 compare
  4. 60 Netherlands 0.364 compare
  5. 61 United States 0.3505 compare
  6. 62 Denmark 0.3415 compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Russia?
Use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Russia was 0.3729 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5898 in 2003.
What is the lowest use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3656 in 2002.
How does Russia rank for use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?
Russia ranks 59th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
Is use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. 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 Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
79 places, 1,598 data points, 1973–2020
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