Key Insights as of Jun 2025
Macro Demographics
Total population
146,000,000 People
Urbanization rate
74.8 %
Population growth rate
-0.2 %
Median age
40.3 Years
Household size
2.5 People
Education attainment
95.0 %
National Economic Indicators
GDP
2,100,000,000,000 USD
GDP per capita
14,400 USD
Inflation rate
9.9 %
Unemployment rate
3.0 %
Cost of living index
55.0 Index
Income inequality (Gini)
0.41 Index
Consumer Economy & Spending
Retail sales volume
47,500,000,000,000 RUB
Retail sales per capita
325,342 RUB
Disposable income per capita
6,500 USD
Spending - apparel
350 USD
Spending - groceries
1,200 USD
Spending - electronics
250 USD
Retail Market Structure
Number of retail outlets
816 Markets
Major national retail chains
X5 Retail Group, Magnit, Lenta
Retail market fragmentation
Moderate
Presence of global brands
Limited
Dominant retail formats
Hypermarkets, Supermarkets
Real Estate & Business Climate
Average commercial rent
25 USD/sq.m/month
Ease of doing business index
79.0 Index
Business permit process time
90 Days
Zoning constraints
High
Logistics & Accessibility
E-commerce delivery infrastructure
Developed
Road density
9.0 km/100 sq.km
Public transport penetration
85.0 %
Commute patterns
1.0 Hours
Vehicle ownership per capita
0.3 Vehicles
Digital & Retail Tech Trends
E-commerce share of retail
15.0 %
Click-and-collect adoption
25.0 %
Internet penetration
85.0 %
Mobile commerce usage
60.0 %
Retail tech startups
Moderate
Safety & Legal
Consumer protection score
70.0 Index
Business compliance risk
High
Tourism & International Retail
Annual tourist arrivals
24,000,000 People
Tourist retail spending
5,000,000,000 USD
Airport traffic
60,000,000 Passengers
Duty-free sales trends
Declining
Retail Growth Forecasts & Trends
Projected retail market growth rate
5.0 %
Urban expansion zones
Moscow, St. Petersburg
Emerging retail hubs
Kazan, Novosibirsk