Communications (C) (Index) in Russia
Russia: Communications (C) (Index) was 310.21 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Communications (C) in Russia, 2007–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for communications (c) in Russia is 310.21, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 210.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications (c) in Russia peaked at 310.21 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 100, in 2007.
That places Russia 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Communications (C) (Index) in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 100 | — |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 136.48 | +36.5% |
| 2014 | 136.48 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 136.48 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 304.06 | +122.8% |
| 2017 | 304.06 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 310.21 | +2.0% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 310.21 is above the median for high income countries, which is 120.38, 2.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Russia's 310.21 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 120.38, 2.6× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 180.86 | 100 | 310.21 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More financial sector data for Russia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 34.9 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 25.48 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 34.9 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is communications (c) in Russia?
- Communications (c) in Russia was 310.21 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest communications (c) recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 310.21 in 2018.
- What is the lowest communications (c) recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 in 2007.
- How does Russia rank for communications (c)?
- Russia ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is communications (c) rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Communications (C) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).