Pension Fund Assets to GDP for Russian Federation

DDDI13RUA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

4.33

Year-over-Year Change

234.74%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The Pension Fund Assets to GDP for the Russian Federation measures the size of the country's pension fund assets relative to its gross domestic product. This metric provides insight into the funding and sustainability of the Russian pension system.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Pension Fund Assets to GDP ratio tracks the value of pension fund assets, including both public and private pensions, as a percentage of the Russian Federation's GDP. This indicator offers perspective on the scale and maturity of the country's retirement savings system.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and pension fund asset data.

Historical Context

Analysts and policymakers use this metric to assess the adequacy of retirement savings and the potential fiscal implications for the Russian government.

Key Facts

  • Pension fund assets in Russia were 6.7% of GDP in 2020.
  • Russia's pension fund assets have grown from 3.5% of GDP in 2001.
  • The Russian government manages the largest pension fund in the country.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Pension Fund Assets to GDP for the Russian Federation measures the size of the country's pension fund assets relative to its gross domestic product.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This indicator offers perspective on the scale and maturity of Russia's retirement savings system, which is relevant for assessing the adequacy of retirement funding and the potential fiscal implications for the government.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and pension fund asset data.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Analysts and policymakers use this metric to assess the adequacy of retirement savings and the potential fiscal implications for the Russian government.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank with some potential delay in availability.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Pension Fund Assets to GDP for Russian Federation (DDDI13RUA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.