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Russia - Government Revenue (% of GDP) 27.83

World Bank WDI (revenue excl. grants) · updated 2026-10-15 · 162 economies tracked

Latest value

27.83 (2024)

Global rank

##47 of 162 economies

Share of global total

1.1%

Growth since 1994

1.33×

Ranking Race — Government Revenue (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#13#25#37#49#611972198219922002201220222024#48#472020 overtook Saudi Arabia2023 overtook Botswana
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Real annual global ranks, 1972 - 2024. Russia climbed from #48 to #47 (overtook Saudi Arabia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Russia ↓

Key Events — Russia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1991
Soviet collapse curated

Central planning ends; output falls sharply through the 1990s.

1998
Financial default curated

Ruble devalues and the government defaults on domestic debt.

2009
Fell 22 places in global rank auto
2009
Oil crash recession curated

Falling oil prices and crisis push GDP down.

2015
Sanctions and oil shock curated

Western sanctions and falling oil prices trigger recession.

2020
Overtook Saudi Arabia in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Botswana in global rank auto

Government Revenue (% of GDP), 1994-2024

World Bank WDI (revenue excl. grants) · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199420042014202419.0723.9428.8133.68

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