Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was -1.60 billion in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-1.60 billion
Change on year
down 692.7%
World rank
48th
of 59 countries
All-time high
-59.40 million
in 2018
All-time low
-8.83 billion
in 2012
Years of data
9
2008–2020

Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Russian Federation, 2008–2020

-8.0B-6.0B-4.0B-2.0B02008201420202008: -7.1B2012: -8.8B2013: -8.5B2014: -2.1B2015: -205.6M2016: -624.4M2018: -59.4M2019: -202.0M2020: -1.6B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Russian Federation stood at -1.60 billion.

The figure is down 692.7% on the previous year and up 77.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Russian Federation peaked at -59.40 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, -8.83 billion, in 2012.

Russian Federation ranks 48th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Forwards and futures in foreign currencies vis-s-vis the domestic currency (including the forward leg of currency swaps), Up to 1 month, Short positions (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines in Russian Federation, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 -7.12 billion
2012 -8.83 billion +24.0%
2013 -8.54 billion -3.4%
2014 -2.12 billion -75.2%
2015 -205.60 million -90.3%
2016 -624.40 million +203.7%
2018 -59.40 million -90.5%
2019 -202.00 million +240.1%
2020 -1.60 billion +692.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -7.12 billion -7.12 billion -7.12 billion 1
2010s -2.94 billion -8.83 billion -59.40 million 7
2020s -1.60 billion -1.60 billion -1.60 billion 1

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 45 Australia -746.94 million compare
  2. 46 Netherlands -970.00 million compare
  3. 47 Spain -1.60 billion compare
  4. 49 Estonia -1.72 billion compare
  5. 50 Lithuania -2.94 billion compare
  6. 51 Sweden -3.07 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Russian Federation?
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Russian Federation was -1.60 billion in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was -59.40 million in 2018.
What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was -8.83 billion in 2012.
How does Russian Federation rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
Russian Federation ranks 48th out of 59 countries with data for 2020.
Is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Forwards and futures in foreign currencies vis-s-vis the domestic currency (including the forward leg of currency swaps), Up to 1 month, Short positions (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines . Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Forwards and futures in foreign currencies vis-s-vis the domestic currency (including the forward leg of currency swaps), Up to 1 month, Short positions (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines
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