The following are international rankings of Russia.
Freedom assessments
The freedom indices produced by several non-governmental organizations publishes assessments of political rights and civil liberties for countries around the world. In 2021, Freedom House gave Russia a global freedom score of 20 out of 100, Reporters Without Borders’ Press Freedom Index ranked Russia 150 of 180 countries, and the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index gave Russia a score of 3.31 and a rank of 124 of 167 countries.
Agriculture
Largest barley producer, output of 15.7 million metric (2007) Largest buckwheat producer, output of 1 004 850 (2007) Largest oats producer, output of 5.1 million metric tons (2005) Largest rye producer, output of 3.6 million metric tons (2005) Largest sunflower seed producer, output of 6.3 million metric tons (2005) Largest currant and gooseberry producer, output of 463,500 tons (2005) Largest raspberry producer, output of 110,000 tons (2004) Largest vetches producer, output of 377,750 tons Largest livestock of domesticated reindeer, about two-thirds of the world's
Cities
GaWC Inventory of World Cities, 1999: Moscow 7 points, Alpha World City
GaWC Inventory of World Cities, 1999: St. Petersburg 1 point, Minimal evidence of world city formation
Economic
The Wall Street Journal and the The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2006, ranked 122 out of 157 countries International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) per capita 2006, ranked 59 out of 182 countries International Monetary Fund: GDP (nominal) 2009, ranked 8 out of 181 countries World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index 2006-2007, ranked 62 out of 125 countries
Demographics
United Nations: Human Development Index 2006, ranked 65 out of 177 countries
A.T. Kearney/Foreign Policy Magazine: Globalization Index 2006, ranked 47 out of 62 countries Highest crude divorce rate, 4.42 per 1000 (2004)
Energy
Largest proven natural gas reserves, 44,650,000,000,000 m³ (2008) Largest natural gas producer, 654,000,000,000 m³ (2007) Largest natural gas exporter, 173,000,000,000 cu m (2007) Largest oil producer, (2009)
Environment
Yale University Environmental Performance Index 2014: ranked 73 out of 178 countries
E-Government
United Nations E-Government Survey 2014: not ranked in top 10 countries
Geography
Largest forest area, 8,087,900 km²
Largest land area, 17,075,200 km²
Largest total area, 17,098,242 km²
Largest EEZ continental shelf area, 3,817,843 km2
Largest unfrozen freshwater reserves, approximately one-quarter of the world's
Most countries bordered, 14 (16 if Abkhazia and South Ossetia are counted), the same number as with China Most time zones (contiguous territory), 9
Military
Largest nuclear arsenal, 5,200 / 8,800 active/total warheads (2005 est) Largest tank army, 22,800 tanks
Mining
Largest asbestos producer, 925,000 tons (2005) Largest diamond producer, 38,000,000 carats (2005) Largest nickel producer, 300,000 tons (2005) Largest palladium producer, 143 tons (2005)
Society
Economist Intelligence Unit: Quality-of-life index 2005, ranked 102 out of 108 countries