Pension fund assets to GDP (%) in Russia
Russia: Pension fund assets to GDP (%) was 4.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Pension fund assets to GDP in Russia, 2005–2020
Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, pension fund assets to gdp in Russia stood at 4.3%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 139.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pension fund assets to gdp in Russia peaked at 4.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2008.
That places Russia 70th out of 87 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Pension fund assets to GDP (%) in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.5% | — |
| 2006 | 1.8% | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -22.5% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | +36.3% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | +23.8% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 3.5% | +25.6% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | +15.2% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 4.3% | +8.1% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 4.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.1%, 14% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Russia's 4.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.2%, 36% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 1.8% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 1 |
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 pension fund assets to gdp in Russia?
- Pension fund assets to gdp in Russia was 4.3% in 2020, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
- What is the highest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2008.
- How does Russia rank for pension fund assets to gdp?
- Russia ranks 70th out of 87 countries with data for 2020.
- Is pension fund assets to gdp rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Pension fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of assets of pension funds to GDP. A pension fund is any plan, fund, or scheme that provides retirement income. Data taken from a variety of sources such as OECD, AIOS, FIAP and national sources.