Assessments of Russia’s economic situation and recent changes

Respondents’ assessments of the current state of the Russian economy and changes over the previous three months

For assessments of the economy, ‘Negative’ combines the responses ‘Poor’ and ‘Very poor’, while ‘Positive’ combines ‘Good’ and ‘Excellent’. For assessments of changes over the previous three months, ‘Negative’ combines ‘Deteriorated somewhat’ and ‘Deteriorated significantly’, while ‘Positive’ combines ‘Improved somewhat’ and ‘Improved significantly’. ‘Neutral’ corresponds to the responses ‘So-so’ and ‘No change’, respectively. Percentages may not sum to 100 due to rounding.
Source: NEST Centre