Transport services (% of commercial service exports) in Russia
Russia: Transport services (% of commercial service exports) was 30.5% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Transport services in Russia, 1994–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service exports.
Analysis
In 2025, transport services in Russia stood at 30.5%.
That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transport services in Russia peaked at 45.9% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 25.4%, in 1998.
That places Russia 46th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Transport services (% of commercial service exports) in Russia, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 45.9% | — |
| 1995 | 35.8% | -22.0% |
| 1996 | 27.3% | -23.6% |
| 1997 | 25.9% | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 25.4% | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 27.1% | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 31.5% | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 35.6% | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 35.2% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 33.7% | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 34.3% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 31.9% | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 28.5% | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 27.2% | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 26.6% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 27.3% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 30.6% | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 30.3% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 31.2% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 30.0% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 31.7% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 32.8% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 34.4% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 35.0% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 34.7% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 33.9% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 33.8% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 33.1% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 31.5% | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 35.8% | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 33.1% | -7.4% |
| 2025 | 30.5% | -7.9% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 30.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.4%, 2.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Russia's 30.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.5%, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.2% | 25.4% | 45.9% | 6 |
| 2000s | 31.2% | 26.6% | 35.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 30.0% | 35.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.0% | 30.5% | 35.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More private sector data for Russia
- Merchandise trade 28.2% (2025)
- Food imports 10.9% (2021)
- Manufactures imports 79.8% (2021)
- Merchandise imports 302.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 93.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.6% (2021)
- Manufactures exports 22.1% (2021)
- Merchandise exports 419.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 45.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,922 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transport services in Russia?
- Transport services in Russia was 30.5% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest transport services recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 1994.
- What is the lowest transport services recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.4% in 1998.
- How does Russia rank for transport services?
- Russia ranks 46th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is transport services rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Transport services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.