Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits was 184.74 billion US dollar in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
184.74 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
1st
of 156 countries
All-time high
184.74 billion US dollar
in 2021
All-time low
3.51 billion US dollar
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Russian Federation, 2000–2021

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B2000201020212000: 3.5B US dollar2001: 6.1B US dollar2002: 13.6B US dollar2003: 26.7B US dollar2004: 42.6B US dollar2005: 68.7B US dollar2006: 109.7B US dollar2007: 117.4B US dollar2008: 36.9B US dollar2009: 26.0B US dollar2010: 29.1B US dollar2011: 56.4B US dollar2012: 55.4B US dollar2013: 66.4B US dollar2014: 42.3B US dollar2015: 36.8B US dollar2016: 65.2B US dollar2017: 79.5B US dollar2018: 148.0B US dollar2019: 174.9B US dollar2020: 138.6B US dollar2021: 184.7B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2021, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Russian Federation stood at 184.74 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 227.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Russian Federation peaked at 184.74 billion US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.51 billion US dollar, in 2000.

Russian Federation ranks 1st of 156 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Russian Federation, 2000 to 2021.
Year US dollar Change
2000 3.51 billion US dollar
2001 6.13 billion US dollar +74.8%
2002 13.63 billion US dollar +122.4%
2003 26.68 billion US dollar +95.7%
2004 42.63 billion US dollar +59.8%
2005 68.71 billion US dollar +61.2%
2006 109.68 billion US dollar +59.6%
2007 117.42 billion US dollar +7.1%
2008 36.85 billion US dollar -68.6%
2009 25.97 billion US dollar -29.5%
2010 29.14 billion US dollar +12.2%
2011 56.40 billion US dollar +93.5%
2012 55.40 billion US dollar -1.8%
2013 66.44 billion US dollar +19.9%
2014 42.27 billion US dollar -36.4%
2015 36.81 billion US dollar -12.9%
2016 65.23 billion US dollar +77.2%
2017 79.51 billion US dollar +21.9%
2018 148.03 billion US dollar +86.2%
2019 174.88 billion US dollar +18.1%
2020 138.56 billion US dollar -20.8%
2021 184.74 billion US dollar +33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.12 billion US dollar 3.51 billion US dollar 117.42 billion US dollar 10
2010s 75.41 billion US dollar 29.14 billion US dollar 174.88 billion US dollar 10
2020s 161.65 billion US dollar 138.56 billion US dollar 184.74 billion US dollar 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets, currency and deposits in Russian Federation?
Reserve assets, currency and deposits in Russian Federation was 184.74 billion US dollar in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 184.74 billion US dollar in 2021.
What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 3.51 billion US dollar in 2000.
How does Russian Federation rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
Russian Federation ranks 1st out of 156 countries with data for 2021.
Is reserve assets, currency and deposits rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 227.6%. 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 Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
159 places, 3,599 data points, 1972–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.