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Russia RussiaEurope & Central Asia

Russia: 8th largest economy, 3rd in military spending

Head of state Vladimir PutinHead of government Mikhail MishustinCapital MoscowNuclear ~4,400 warheads
Population144M#9 of 194 in the world · 2025
GDP$2.6T#8 of 193 in the world · 2025
GDP per person$17.5k#64 of 193 in the world · 2025
Fossil fuel output15k TWh#3 of 186 in the world · 2024
Military spending$149B#3 of 167 in the world · 2024

Bars show the share of states this actor is ahead of. Rank is among states, each at its latest year.

144M people, 75% in cities

  • Population144M2025
  • Population growth-0.1%2025
  • Urban population75.3%2025
  • Land area16.4M km²2023

A $2.6T economy, $17.5k per person

  • GDP$2.6T2025
  • GDP (purchasing power)$7.2T2025
  • GDP per person$17.5k2025
  • GDP per person (purchasing power)$49.6k2025
  • GDP growth1.0%2025

Fuels are 43% of goods exports

  • Exports, share of GDP18.2%2025
  • Imports, share of GDP15.5%2025
  • Fuels, share of goods exports43.1%2021
  • Exports of goods and services$466B2025
  • Imports of goods and services$397B2025

Fossil fuel output of 15k TWh, more than it uses in oil and gas and coal

Oilmade 6.1k TWhused 2.1k TWh
Gasmade 6.3k TWhused 4.8k TWh
Coalmade 2.5k TWhused 1k TWh
  • Fossil fuel production (oil + gas + coal)15k TWh2024
  • Primary energy consumption9k TWh2024
  • Energy use per person62.5 MWh2024
  • Electricity generation1.2k TWh2025
  • Electricity from fossil fuels64.3%2025

Spends $149B on its military, 7.1% of GDP

  • Military spending$149B2024
  • Military spending, share of GDP7.1%2024
  • Armed forces personnel1.5M2020
  • Arms imports (SIPRI trend-indicator value, 1990 US$)$467M2024
  • Arms exports (SIPRI trend-indicator value, 1990 US$)$1.3B2024

What Russia's leaders said lately

8 statements on record, newest first

  • Vladimir Putin, President · 5 Octreassurance
    It would be hard to overestimate your personal contribution to the development of the strategic partnership and alliance between Tajikistan and Russia. source ↗
  • Vladimir Putin, President · 5 Octcommitment
    I will be delighted to continue our constructive and friendly communication and our fruitful cooperation on the topical issues of the bilateral, regional and international agendas. source ↗
  • Vladimir Putin, President · 4 Octpolicy announcement
    our country has acquired a reliable space-based missile defence shield: an effective instrument for maintaining global strategic parity source ↗

In play in 1 theater

Russia-Ukraine war and European security architecture

Where these numbers come from

Leaders as of 2026-10-05. Figures fetched 2026-10-05; each shows its own year.