Outstanding Domestic Public Debt Securities to GDP for Russian Federation

DDDM04RUA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

13.67

Year-over-Year Change

358.40%

Date Range

1/1/2004 - 1/1/2020

Summary

The 'Outstanding Domestic Public Debt Securities to GDP for Russian Federation' trend measures the ratio of Russia's domestic public debt to its gross domestic product. This metric is a key indicator of the government's fiscal position and debt sustainability.

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

This trend represents the value of domestically issued government debt securities as a percentage of Russia's total economic output. It provides insight into the Russian government's reliance on domestic borrowing to finance its operations and the associated debt burden on the economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on official government debt statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess Russia's fiscal health, creditworthiness, and ability to service its debt obligations.

Key Facts

  • Russia's domestic public debt-to-GDP ratio was 12.4% in 2021.
  • The trend has fluctuated between 7.4% and 15.6% over the past decade.
  • High debt levels can constrain a government's ability to respond to economic shocks.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the value of domestically issued government debt securities as a percentage of Russia's gross domestic product.

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

A: This metric provides insight into Russia's fiscal health, debt sustainability, and the government's reliance on domestic borrowing, which is important for assessing the country's economic stability and creditworthiness.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on official government debt statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to evaluate Russia's fiscal position, debt management, and ability to service its debt obligations, which can inform policy decisions and market assessments.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the availability and timeliness of official government statistics, which may result in occasional update delays or revisions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding Domestic Public Debt Securities to GDP for Russian Federation (DDDM04RUA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.