Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Russia
Russia: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 167.31 US dollar per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Russia, 1993–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Russia recorded 167.31 US dollar per person for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in 2021. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 247.3% on the previous year and up 174.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Russia peaked at 167.31 US dollar per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 US dollar per person, in 1998.
Russia ranks 56th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Russia, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0337 US dollar per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0202 US dollar per person | -40.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7885 US dollar per person | +3800.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0337 US dollar per person | -95.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8248 US dollar per person | +2344.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 US dollar per person | -99.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0068 US dollar per person | +903.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0036 US dollar per person | -46.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0197 US dollar per person | +441.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0082 US dollar per person | -58.3% |
| 2003 | 0.005 US dollar per person | -38.8% |
| 2004 | 0.006 US dollar per person | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0393 US dollar per person | +558.0% |
| 2006 | 0.05 US dollar per person | +27.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0055 US dollar per person | -89.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0055 US dollar per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 62.34 US dollar per person | +1140880.2% |
| 2010 | 61.25 US dollar per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 61.03 US dollar per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 60.97 US dollar per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 60.93 US dollar per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 57.17 US dollar per person | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 54.54 US dollar per person | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 44.72 US dollar per person | -18.0% |
| 2017 | 47.37 US dollar per person | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 46.34 US dollar per person | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 46.18 US dollar per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 48.17 US dollar per person | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 167.31 US dollar per person | +247.3% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 167.31 US dollar per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 401.97 US dollar per person, 42% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Russia's 167.31 US dollar per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 310.04 US dollar per person, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1140880.2% | 0.0055 US dollar per person | 62.34 US dollar per person |
| 1995 | +3800.8% | 0.0202 US dollar per person | 0.7885 US dollar per person |
| 1997 | +2344.0% | 0.0337 US dollar per person | 0.8248 US dollar per person |
| 1999 | +903.1% | 0.0007 US dollar per person | 0.0068 US dollar per person |
| 2005 | +558.0% | 0.006 US dollar per person | 0.0393 US dollar per person |
| 2001 | +441.2% | 0.0036 US dollar per person | 0.0197 US dollar per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2441 US dollar per person | 0.0007 US dollar per person | 0.8248 US dollar per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 6.25 US dollar per person | 0.0036 US dollar per person | 62.34 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.05 US dollar per person | 44.72 US dollar per person | 61.25 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.74 US dollar per person | 48.17 US dollar per person | 167.31 US dollar per person | 2 |
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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Russia?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Russia was 167.31 US dollar per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 167.31 US dollar per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 US dollar per person in 1998.
- How does Russia rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Russia ranks 56th out of 160 countries with data for 2021.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 174.1%. 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 Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.