Current Account Balance in Russia
The current account balance in Russia averaged 4.4% of GDP in the decade to 2022, well above the Eastern Europe average of 0.4% GDP. The 2022 reading in Russia was 10.8% of GDP. For more current account information, visit our dedicated page.
Russia Current Account Chart
Russia Current Account Data
2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | 3.9 | 2.4 | 6.8 | 10.7 | 2.5 |
Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 65.7 | 35.4 | 125.0 | 237.7 | 50.1 |
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