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Russia vs Canada GDP
Russian Federation overtook Canada in 1989. In 1988 Canada stood at roughly 92% of Russian Federation’s GDP; today the figure is about 91%, and the pair was closest in 2019 (103%).
| Year | Russian Federation | Canada | Canada as % of Russia |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 554,828,660,436.14 | 40,563,768,946.95 | 7% |
| 1970 | 554,828,660,436.14 | 88,192,257,632.31 | 16% |
| 1980 | 554,828,660,436.14 | 274,776,566,028.05 | 50% |
| 1990 | 517,014,446,227.93 | 596,075,591,360.99 | 115% |
| 2000 | 259,710,142,196.94 | 744,773,415,931.59 | 287% |
| 2010 | 1,524,916,715,223.95 | 1,617,349,192,091.46 | 106% |
| 2020 | 1,493,075,894,362.14 | 1,655,686,966,881.99 | 111% |
| 2025 | 2,561,310,169,358.74 | 2,319,899,772,425.92 | 91% |
Frequently asked questions
When did Russian Federation pass Canada in GDP?
In 1989. Russian Federation’s published GDP rose above Canada’s that year and the lead has held since.
How do Russian Federation and Canada compare today?
Russian Federation is ahead: 2,561,310,169,358.74 against 2,319,899,772,425.92 — the trailing economy stands at about 91% of the leader.
Are these GDP figures nominal or adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — current US$ — with no inflation restatement, no PPP conversion and no interpolation for missing years.
Full series
Every published year for both economies, with charts, downloads and citations: