Russian Federation vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Merchandise imports
Merchandise imports over time
- Russian Federation
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 864.53 billion current US$ against 302.71 billion current US$ in Russian Federation, a difference of 561.82 billion current US$.
That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 2.9 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 25th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 25th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.44 billion current US$ | 47.50 billion current US$ | 5.94 billion current US$ | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 132.99 billion current US$ | 172.53 billion current US$ | 39.54 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 268.27 billion current US$ | 517.83 billion current US$ | 249.56 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2020s | 287.50 billion current US$ | 742.60 billion current US$ | 455.10 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports, Russian Federation or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 864.53 billion current US$ against 302.71 billion current US$ in Russian Federation as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports between Russian Federation and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 561.82 billion current US$, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Russian Federation and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for merchandise imports?
- Russian Federation ranks 25th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 25th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.