Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Russia
Russia: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 8.58 billion current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Russia, 2001–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Russia recorded 8.58 billion current US$ for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Russia peaked at 20.20 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.73 billion current US$, in 2001.
Russia ranks 46th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Russia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.73 billion current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 5.28 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 5.88 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 7.26 billion current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 7.80 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 9.72 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
| 2007 | 12.43 billion current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2008 | 15.82 billion current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2009 | 12.37 billion current US$ | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 13.24 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 16.96 billion current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2012 | 17.88 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 20.20 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 19.45 billion current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 13.19 billion current US$ | -32.2% |
| 2016 | 12.82 billion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 14.94 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 18.73 billion current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2019 | 17.29 billion current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 6.03 billion current US$ | -65.1% |
| 2021 | 6.34 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 6.89 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 8.23 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2024 | 8.58 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 8.58 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.08 billion current US$, 1.4× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Russia's 8.58 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.00 billion current US$, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.03 billion current US$ | 4.73 billion current US$ | 15.82 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 16.47 billion current US$ | 12.82 billion current US$ | 20.20 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.21 billion current US$ | 6.03 billion current US$ | 8.58 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More reference data data for Russia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 31.32 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 129.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 26.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Russia?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Russia was 8.58 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.20 billion current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.73 billion current US$ in 2001.
- How does Russia rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
- Russia ranks 46th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Money received by the destination country from foreign visitors, including spending on accommodation, food, local transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to the country’s own airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.