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Capital
MoscowCountry directory
Population2025
143.51MPeople calling it home
Surface area2023
17.13M km²Land and inland waters
GDP2025
$2.56TTotal output · current US dollars
GDP per capita2025
$17.55KCurrent US dollars per person
Life expectancy2024
73.4 yearsAt birth · years
Latest available observations. Reporting years vary by measure.
Sources & reading notes

World Bank — World Development Indicators. GDP is measured in current US dollars; exchange rates affect comparisons. Open Full profile for each indicator’s source and reporting period.