Russia Government Spending

Current and historical government spending data for Russia, including latest value (18.55), trend, international ranking, comparison and source notes.
COUNTRY: Russia
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: partial
UPDATED: 2026-06-05T18:59:07+02:00
Economy Data Rating
Russia · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BBB
74 / 100
Stable economy
Fiscal stability 24.2 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 15.4 / 20
External stability 13.4 / 15
Financial robustness 4.2 / 15
Structural stability 4.2 / 10
Future capacity 7.6 / 10
Demographic capacity 2.7 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 93% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1988–2024 19882024
1988 2024
Selected year: 2024 · Value: n/a 2024

Russia · general government final consumption expenditure as a percentage of gdp.

1988–2024
18.55 percent of GDP
17.96 percent of GDP
18.11 percent of GDP
35 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1988 1995 2002 2009 2016 2023 2024
government spending rate reference line

Countries by government spending

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Ukraine 37.92 high
Sweden 26.32 high
Finland 25.62 high
Iceland 25.14 high
Netherlands 24.91 high
Kuwait 24.6 medium
Belgium 23.53 medium
France 23.09 medium

Interpretation

short note

This public finance indicator helps assess fiscal capacity, budget pressure and the role of government.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
Turkey 14.46
China 16.63
Germany 21.06
France 23.09

Related indicators

internal links
Government Revenue GC.REV.XGRT.GD.ZS
Government Debt GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS
Fiscal Balance GC.BAL.CASH.GD.ZS
Tax Revenue GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG

Source layer

planned

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: NE.CON.GOVT.ZS

Cache: partial · Updated: 2026-06-05T18:59:07+02:00

Russia Snapshot

country profile
Population 143.53 m
GDP 2173.84 bn
Debt/GDP 17.95%
Inflation 8.43%
Unemployment 2.13%
Currency n/a
Region Europe / Asia
Income group Upper middle income

Russia Government Spending: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Government Spending for Russia. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

Keyphrase synonyms: russia government spending rate, government spending data russia, russia government spending statistics, russia percent of gdp.