International Trade: Imports: Value (Goods): Total for Russia

XTIMVA01RUA188S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

16.23

Year-over-Year Change

1.26%

Date Range

1/1/2003 - 1/1/2020

Summary

This economic trend measures the total value of goods imported into Russia. It is a key indicator of Russia's international trade and economic activity.

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 International Trade: Imports: Value (Goods): Total for Russia series tracks the monetary value of all goods imported into Russia. This metric provides insight into Russia's participation in global trade and the state of its domestic economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the Russian Federal State Statistics Service.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this import value trend to assess Russia's trade balance, economic growth, and exposure to global market forces.

Key Facts

  • Russia is one of the world's largest importers of goods.
  • Import values fluctuate with changes in global energy prices and domestic demand.
  • Imports play a significant role in Russia's economy, accounting for over 20% of GDP.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total monetary value of all goods imported into Russia. It provides insight into Russia's participation in international trade.

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

A: This import value trend is an important indicator of Russia's economic activity, trade balance, and exposure to global market forces.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the Russian Federal State Statistics Service.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this import value trend to assess Russia's trade balance, economic growth, and vulnerability to global market changes.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a monthly basis, with occasional delays due to collection and reporting processes.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, International Trade: Imports: Value (Goods): Total for Russia (XTIMVA01RUA188S), retrieved from FRED.