Outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP (%) in Russia

Russia: Outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP (%) was 14.4% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
14.4%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
18th
of 26 countries
All-time high
14.4%
in 2020
All-time low
1.7%
in 2004
Years of data
17
2004–2020

Outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP in Russia, 2004–2020

0510152004201220202004: 1.7 %2005: 2.3 %2006: 3.9 %2007: 4.3 %2008: 3.7 %2009: 7.6 %2010: 7.6 %2011: 5.2 %2012: 6 %2013: 6.4 %2014: 5.1 %2015: 7.4 %2016: 11.5 %2017: 12.3 %2018: 11 %2019: 14 %2020: 14.4 %

Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp in Russia is 14.4%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 90.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp in Russia peaked at 14.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2004.

That places Russia 18th out of 26 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP (%) in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP (%) in Russia, 2004 to 2020.
Year % Change
2004 1.7% —
2005 2.3% +40.1%
2006 3.9% +64.8%
2007 4.3% +11.8%
2008 3.7% -14.2%
2009 7.6% +106.2%
2010 7.6% -0.8%
2011 5.2% -31.2%
2012 6.0% +14.8%
2013 6.4% +7.0%
2014 5.1% -20.5%
2015 7.4% +45.5%
2016 11.5% +54.8%
2017 12.3% +7.5%
2018 11.0% -10.9%
2019 14.0% +27.1%
2020 14.4% +3.0%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 14.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.4%, 22% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 14.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.8%, 32% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.9% 1.7% 7.6% 6
2010s 8.6% 5.1% 14.0% 10
2020s 14.4% 14.4% 14.4% 1

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 15 Israel 26.0% compare
  2. 16 South Africa 21.8% compare
  3. 17 Mexico 18.0% compare
  4. 19 Peru 14.1% compare
  5. 20 Hungary 7.7% compare
  6. 21 Argentina 5.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp in Russia?
Outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp in Russia was 14.4% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2004.
How does Russia rank for outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp?
Russia ranks 18th out of 26 countries with data for 2020.
Is outstanding domestic private debt securities to gdp rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outstanding domestic private debt securities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 547 data points, 1987–2020
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Total amount of domestic private debt securities (amounts outstanding) issued in domestic markets as a share of GDP. It covers data on long-term bonds and notes, commercial paper and other short-term notes. Table 16A (domestic debt amount): all issuers minus governments / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level domestic private debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators. End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.