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Russia vs Italy GDP
Russian Federation overtook Italy in 2012. In 1988 Italy stood at roughly 161% of Russian Federation’s GDP; today the figure is about 100%.
| Year | Russian Federation | Italy | Italy as % of Russia |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 554,828,660,436.14 | 42,012,422,612.4 | 8% |
| 1970 | 554,828,660,436.14 | 113,656,669,764.56 | 20% |
| 1980 | 554,828,660,436.14 | 478,356,755,595.75 | 86% |
| 1990 | 517,014,446,227.93 | 1,183,945,130,898.51 | 229% |
| 2000 | 259,710,142,196.94 | 1,149,661,363,439.38 | 443% |
| 2010 | 1,524,916,715,223.95 | 2,144,936,254,535 | 141% |
| 2020 | 1,493,075,894,362.14 | 1,907,481,094,079.23 | 128% |
| 2025 | 2,561,310,169,358.74 | 2,551,556,954,100.35 | 100% |
Frequently asked questions
When did Russian Federation pass Italy in GDP?
In 2012. Russian Federation’s published GDP rose above Italy’s that year and the lead has held since.
How do Russian Federation and Italy compare today?
Russian Federation is ahead: 2,561,310,169,358.74 against 2,551,556,954,100.35 — the trailing economy stands at about 100% 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
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