External debt

Gross external debt of the Russian Federation in millions of US dollars. Quarterly stocks from 2003. Bank of Russia.

External debt — dynamics chart, latest value 299,063.74 млн $, source Bank of Russia
External debt — dynamics chart from Bank of Russia. Source: forecasteconomy.com

Latest value

  • Latest value: 299,063.74 млн $
  • Date of latest value: 1 April 2026
  • Frequency: quarterly
  • Source: Bank of Russia
  • Number of observations: 94
  • Data period: 1 January 2003 — 1 April 2026

What it shows

Gross external debt of the Russian Federation in millions of US dollars. Quarterly stocks from 2003. Bank of Russia.

Why it matters

External debt is a reference series for analysis of the Russian economy, comparisons over time, and interpretation alongside related indicators on Forecast Economy.

How to read the chart

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How often it updates

The series updates when the official publisher releases new figures (quarterly). The date of the latest point is shown on the chart and in the table.

Methodology

Total external liabilities of Russian residents to non-residents in millions of US dollars at quarter-end — the all-sectors aggregate as estimated by the Bank of Russia. Source: Bank of Russia. The chart shows the quarterly stock and the average of quarters within a year, with a near-term quarterly forecast. This is a debt stock on the reference date, not new borrowing during the quarter.

Source

Values on this page come from Bank of Russia. Chart modes reuse the same official readings under the rules described in the methodology panel.

Methodology

Total external liabilities of Russian residents to non-residents in millions of US dollars at quarter-end — the all-sectors aggregate as estimated by the Bank of Russia. Source: Bank of Russia. The chart shows the quarterly stock and the average of quarters within a year, with a near-term quarterly forecast. This is a debt stock on the reference date, not new borrowing during the quarter.

Latest data

DateValue, млн $
1 April 2026299,063.74
1 January 2026306,766.97
1 October 2025310,182.2
1 July 2025324,050.21
1 April 2025313,045.26
1 January 2025289,885.82
1 October 2024309,319.98
1 July 2024317,449.81
1 April 2024308,744.9
1 January 2024318,288.68
1 October 2023324,045.62
1 July 2023340,879.71

External debt by year

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