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Russia vs Italy GDP per capita
Italy has held the lead throughout the published window. In 1988 Russian Federation stood at roughly 24% of Italy’s GDP per capita; today the figure is about 41%, and the pair was closest in 2013 (45%).
| Year | Russian Federation | Italy | Italy as % of Russia |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 836.91 | 3,778.02 | 451% |
| 1970 | 2,111.72 | 3,778.02 | 179% |
| 1980 | 8,476.41 | 3,778.02 | 45% |
| 1990 | 20,873.78 | 3,494.06 | 17% |
| 2000 | 20,190 | 1,771.59 | 9% |
| 2010 | 35,856.86 | 10,674.99 | 30% |
| 2020 | 32,091.49 | 10,108.33 | 31% |
| 2025 | 43,308.64 | 17,546.61 | 41% |
Frequently asked questions
When did Italy pass Russian Federation in GDP per capita?
It has not come to that. Italy has held the larger GDP per capita in every published year (1988–2025).
How do Russian Federation and Italy compare today?
Italy is ahead: 43,308.64 against 17,546.61 — the trailing economy stands at about 41% of the leader.
Are these GDP per capita 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
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