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World/Briefs/Russia

Intelligence brief

Russia — intelligence brief

The whole picture in one grounded read: observed macro indicators, the derived macro-sentiment composite, the business-cycle regime, and a forward forecast. Derived reads interpret already-observed numbers; the forecast is labelled projections (not observations); an absent series is shown honestly, never fabricated.

How to read this:Observeda real measured value from a named source.Derivedcomputed by Predictonomy from observed series using a reproducible method.AI readan AI interpretation of already-computed figures. Opinion, not a new data point.

Brief

What the data says

Observed macro, derived sentiment, the business-cycle regime, and forward projections — each traced to the live series it reads. Need it as JSON? GET /api/v1/brief/country/{iso3}.

Full briefledger 51018ed

Russia: macro conditions look balanced (pressure 46/100); the economy is in slowdown; 1 turning-point signal flagged; 21 observed macro indicators held; real gdp growth is projected at 0.33 for 2026.

Macro sentiment

Macro pressure

Derived
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46/ 100

Higher = more macro pressure. Reads as balanced (sentiment +0.08, −1 stressed … +1 supportive).

ⓘ How this score works
Confidence: 90%

Outlook 2026: balanced (projected sentiment +0.12) · a projection from baseline forecasts

Business-cycle regime

DerivedRegime inputsas of 2025-12-31

Slowdown

growth 1.0%momentum -3.92confidence: high
Turning-point signals
  • Real GDP growth turned down (was rising, now falling).

Latest observations

Observed1 indicator omitted (not covered)

as of 2022-01-01

Business confidence indexObserved
104.1

OECD SDMX API

as of 2023-05-01

Consumer confidence indexObserved
99.6

OECD SDMX API

as of 2026-01-01

Current account balance to GDPObserved
2.9%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2023-01-01

Electric power consumption per capitaObserved
7.3k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2022-01-01

Net energy importsObserved
-75.1%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2023-01-01

Energy use per capitaObserved
5.5k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Exports of goods and servicesObserved
18.2%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross domestic product, current US dollarsObserved
$2.6T

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

GDP per capita, current US dollarsObserved
$17.5k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Real GDP growthObserved
1.0%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2026-01-01

General government debt to GDPObserved
19.1%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2025-01-01

Imports of goods and servicesObserved
15.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Consumer price inflationObserved
8.7%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross fixed capital formation to GDPObserved
23.1%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total populationObserved
143.5m

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Productivity growthObserved
1.7%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2021-01-01

Renewable energy shareObserved
3.5%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Total reserves (excluding gold)Observed
$412.7bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Reserves in months of importsObserved
17

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Total reserves (including gold)Observed
$608.4bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Unemployment rateObserved
2.1%

World Bank Indicators API

Forward forecast

Derivedprojections, not observations

Headline reliability: below naive track record (-4% skill vs naive; realized ±0.767 over 1) · a track record, not a guarantee

Forecast heldDerivedledger 51018ed
Real GDP growth — 2026 baseline projection
0.33

Russia: forward projections across 15 macro indicators, horizons 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2034, 2035. These are projections, not observations — each carries an optimistic/pessimistic band and a confidence interval, anchored against the latest observed value where one is held.

Current account balance to GDP

Latest observed2.9(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20261.138.76-6.49-0.44 – 2.71
20280.213.41-13.01-2.54 – 2.94
2030-0.7316.32-17.78-4.29 – 2.83
2035-3.0721.05-27.18-8.48 – 2.35

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Exports of goods and services

Latest observed18.2(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202616.6422.5411.5215.53 – 17.75
202813.523.734.6411.4 – 15.61
203010.3723.5707.66 – 13.09
20352.5421.2100 – 5.61

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross domestic product, current US dollars

Latest observed2.6T(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20262.6T3.2T2.2T2.5T – 2.7T
20282.9T3.8T2T2.6T – 3.1T
20303.1T4.3T2T2.7T – 3.5T
20353.6T5.3T2.1T2.8T – 4.4T

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Real GDP growth

Latest observed1(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20260.3312-10-1.72 – 2.39
2028-1.1112-10-4.7 – 2.47
2030-2.5612-10-7.32 – 2.2
2035-6.1712-10-10 – 1.26

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

GDP per capita, current US dollars

Latest observed17.5k(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202618.1k21.8k14.8k17.3k – 18.8k
202819.6k26.1k14k17.9k – 21.3k
203021.2k29.5k13.9k18.5k – 23.8k
203525k36.8k14.8k19.6k – 30.4k

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

General government debt to GDP

Latest observed19.1(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202617.4121.512.6916.5 – 18.32
202817.8324.929.6515.88 – 19.78
203018.2527.47.6915.38 – 21.12
203519.332.244.3614.22 – 24.38

Method: linear_trend; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Imports of goods and services

Latest observed15.51(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202614.7419.679.8113.75 – 15.73
202813.2121.754.6711.27 – 15.15
203011.6822.70.669.06 – 14.3
20357.8523.4404.21 – 11.5

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Consumer price inflation

Latest observed8.72(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20268.7518.85-2.076.37 – 11.13
20289.1526.64-54.83 – 13.47
20309.5532.13-53.78 – 15.32
203510.5542.48-51.78 – 19.31

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross fixed capital formation to GDP

Latest observed23.09(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202623.6226.1121.4722.89 – 24.35
202824.9329.2321.223.08 – 26.77
203026.2331.7921.4223.26 – 29.21
203529.537.3622.6923.38 – 35.62

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total population

Latest observed143.5m(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2026143.6m150.4m137.3m139.1m – 148m
2028143.4m150.2m137.1m132.8m – 154m
2030143.3m150m137m127m – 159.5m
2035142.8m149.6m136.6m113.2m – 172.5m

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Productivity growth

Latest observed1.67(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20262.4712.37-4.961.19 – 3.74
20284.0115-8.851.68 – 6.35
20305.5615-102.35 – 8.78
20359.4415-104.01 – 14.86

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 7y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (excluding gold)

Latest observed412.7bn(2024)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2025401.8bn473.9bn329.6bn384.3bn – 419.3bn
2027377.9bn502.9bn253bn340.7bn – 415.2bn
2029354.1bn515.4bn192.8bn301.1bn – 407.1bn
2034294.5bn522.6bn66.4bn212.5bn – 376.6bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Reserves in months of imports

Latest observed16.78(2024)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202516.1919.9112.4715.37 – 17.02
202715.521.949.0613.77 – 17.23
202915.1623.476.8412.67 – 17.64
203414.8926.653.1310.71 – 19.07

Method: mean_reversion; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (including gold)

Latest observed608.4bn(2024)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2025611.5bn686.6bn536.4bn590.2bn – 632.8bn
2027623.7bn753.8bn493.6bn573.8bn – 673.5bn
2029635.9bn803.8bn467.9bn559.3bn – 712.5bn
2034666.4bn903.9bn428.9bn523.4bn – 809.3bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Unemployment rate

Latest observed2.13(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20261.411.840.991.33 – 1.5
202800.7400 – 0.16
203000.9500 – 0.23
203501.3500 – 0.37

Method: linear_trend; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Generated by the prediction engine (model prediction-engine-v1) on 2026-09-18 from observed history. Projections, not observations — never a guarantee of future values.

Machine-readable: GET /api/v1/brief/country/RUS · API docs