Russia Current Account Balance: % of GDP

Key information about Russia Current Account Balance: % of GDP

• Russia Current Account surplus accounted for 1.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a 1.6 % surplus in the previous quarter.
• Russia Current Account Balance: % of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1994 to Dec 2025, with an average value of 4.7 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 21.4 % in Mar 2000 and a record low of -3.7 % in Jun 1998.

CEIC calculates Current Account Balance as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Current Account Balance and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Bank of Russia provides Current Account Balance in USD based on BPM6. Federal State Statistics Service provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 2008. The Bank of Russia average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Current Account Balance prior to Q1 2000 is based on BPM5. Nominal GDP prior to Q1 2011 is based on SNA 1993.


Key information about Russia Current Account Balance: % of GDP

• In the latest reports of Russia, Current Account recorded a surplus of 1.6 USD bn in Feb 2026.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 11.3 USD bn in Dec 2025.
• Russia Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 8.7 USD bn in Dec 2025.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 945.5 USD mn in Dec 2025.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 612.6 USD bn in Jun 2025.

View Russia's Current Account Balance: % of GDP from Mar 1994 to Dec 2025 in the chart:

What was Russia's Current Account Balance: % of GDP in Dec 2025?

Russia Current Account surplus accounted for 1.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2025, compared with a 1.6 % surplus in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
1.2 Dec 2025	1.6 Sep 2025	-3.7 Jun 1998	21.4 Mar 2000	%	quarterly	Mar 1994 - Dec 2025

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