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Russian Federation

ISO3: RUSEurope & Central AsiaHigh incomeG20 Member

Russian Federation is a high income economy in Europe & Central Asia. It has a population of about 143,533,851 and a GDP of $2.17 trillion.

Explore 263 World Bank indicators for Russian Federation below.

Russian Federation at a Glance

Capital
Moscow
Population
143,533,851
Area
17,098,246 km²
8.4 /km²
Currency
RUB Russian ruble
Languages
Russian
ISO codes
RUS · RU
High income economy: The World Bank classifies Russian Federation as a high-income country, meaning its gross national income (GNI) per capita exceeds $13,845 (2023 threshold). High-income countries typically have well-developed infrastructure, strong institutions, and diverse economic bases.

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Frequently asked questions about Russian Federation

What is the population of Russian Federation?
Russian Federation has a population of approximately 143,533,851, according to the most recent World Bank data.
What is the capital of Russian Federation?
The capital of Russian Federation is Moscow.
What region is Russian Federation in?
The World Bank places Russian Federation in the Europe & Central Asia region.
What income group is Russian Federation in?
The World Bank classifies Russian Federation as a High income economy.
What currency does Russian Federation use?
Russian Federation uses the Russian ruble (RUB).

Data sourced from the World Bank Open Data portal. Values represent the most recent available year. NULL or missing values indicate data is suppressed, not collected, or not applicable for this country.