Economy and Investment Climate of the Leningrad Region

The Leningrad Region is one of the leaders in economic development in the Northwestern Federal District and one of the largest industrial centers of Russia.

In recent years, the region has firmly held its position as one of the fastest-growing constituent entities of the Russian Federation in terms of investment volume. Every year, the region adds approximately one third in this indicator, which is typical for the world's most successful economies.

Gross Regional Product

GRP dynamics, billion rubles:

965,8

1 147

1 224

1 246

1 481

1 657

1 796

2404,1

2596,8

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

5 052,8
trillion rubles
projected GRP
in 2036

GRP structure in 2024:

27,4%

Manufacturing

14,6%

Transportation and storage

35,5%

Other

9,6%

Trade

12,9%

Construction


Investment 

Dynamics of fixed capital investment, billion rubles:

338,6

511,1

419,1

458,1

442,8

551,3

685,6

1 114,3

1 593,1

1 770,9

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2036 (forecast)

61,3%
share of investment
in the region's GRP


Structure of fixed capital investment by economic activity in 2025 (medium and large enterprises):

71,5%

Manufacturing industry

10,1%

Transportation
and storage

5%

Electricity, gas and steam supply; air conditioning

4,6%

Real estate transactions

8,8%

Other

Ratings

AAA

Highest creditworthiness rating for regions, outlook — "stable"

Group IC3

Investment attractiveness level of the region in 2025

1st place

In economic development
among the constituent entities of the Russian Federation

4th place

In management efficiency in political-administrative, social and financial-economic blocks

RIA RATING

7th place among regions of the Russian Federation
in quality of life for 2025

10th place

In the investment attractiveness rating among regions of the Russian Federation