Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Russia

Russia: Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate was 2.43 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.43 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 91.2%
World rank
132nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
53.65 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-16.58 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
20
2002–2021

Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Russia, 2002–2021

-2002040602002201120212002: 45.2 % change on previous year2003: 35.5 % change on previous year2004: 53.3 % change on previous year2005: 53.6 % change on previous year2006: 42 % change on previous year2007: 44 % change on previous year2008: 23.1 % change on previous year2009: 14.3 % change on previous year2010: 7.9 % change on previous year2011: 15.6 % change on previous year2012: -0.447 % change on previous year2013: 5 % change on previous year2014: 38.8 % change on previous year2015: 31 % change on previous year2016: -16.6 % change on previous year2017: 7.9 % change on previous year2018: 34.2 % change on previous year2019: 2.9 % change on previous year2020: 27.6 % change on previous year2021: 2.4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2021, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Russia stood at 2.43 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 91.2% on the previous year and down 84.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Russia peaked at 53.65 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -16.58 % change on previous year, in 2016.

That places Russia 132nd out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Russia, 2002 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
2002 45.17 % change on previous year —
2003 35.46 % change on previous year -21.5%
2004 53.27 % change on previous year +50.2%
2005 53.65 % change on previous year +0.7%
2006 42.01 % change on previous year -21.7%
2007 44.04 % change on previous year +4.8%
2008 23.05 % change on previous year -47.7%
2009 14.3 % change on previous year -37.9%
2010 7.88 % change on previous year -44.9%
2011 15.63 % change on previous year +98.3%
2012 -0.4468 % change on previous year -102.9%
2013 5 % change on previous year -1219.2%
2014 38.76 % change on previous year +675.2%
2015 30.98 % change on previous year -20.1%
2016 -16.58 % change on previous year -153.5%
2017 7.9 % change on previous year -147.6%
2018 34.2 % change on previous year +333.1%
2019 2.86 % change on previous year -91.6%
2020 27.59 % change on previous year +864.4%
2021 2.43 % change on previous year -91.2%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 2.43 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.46 % change on previous year, 17% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 2.43 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.78 % change on previous year, 14% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate 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
2013 +1219.2% -0.4468 % change on previous year 5 % change on previous year
2020 +864.4% 2.86 % change on previous year 27.59 % change on previous year
2014 +675.2% 5 % change on previous year 38.76 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.87 % change on previous year 14.3 % change on previous year 53.65 % change on previous year 8
2010s 12.62 % change on previous year -16.58 % change on previous year 38.76 % change on previous year 10
2020s 15.01 % change on previous year 2.43 % change on previous year 27.59 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 129 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 130 Solomon Islands 3.15 % change on previous year compare
  3. 131 Saint Lucia 2.71 % change on previous year compare
  4. 133 Angola 2.2 % change on previous year compare
  5. 134 Bulgaria 2.04 % change on previous year compare
  6. 135 Suriname 1.7 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Russia?
Net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Russia was 2.43 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 53.65 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was -16.58 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Russia rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Russia ranks 132nd out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
Is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
186 places, 8,644 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.