Is That A Big Number?

If Govt spending in Russia (2019) (571 billion USD p/a) was a standard unit ...

Total value of all gold ever mined ($11.3trillion)...more would be 20 x Govt spending in Russia

Total taxation in France (2019) (1.427 trillion USD p/a)...more would be 2.5 x Govt spending in Russia

Value of USA's gold reserves (2024) ($569billion)...more would be about as big as Govt spending in Russia

Govt spending in Saudi Arabia (2019) (282.4 billion USD p/a)...more would be 1/2 of Govt spending in Russia

Govt spending in Switzerland (2018) (230.4 billion USD p/a)...more would be 2/5 of Govt spending in Russia

Turnover of Ford Motor (2015) ($144.1billion)...more would be 1/4 of Govt spending in Russia

Total taxation in Finland (2020) (140.6 billion USD p/a)...more would be 1/4 of Govt spending in Russia

Turnover of Honda Motor (2015) ($114.8billion)...more would be 1/5 of Govt spending in Russia

Govt spending in Qatar (2019) (57.3 billion USD p/a)...more would be 1/10 of Govt spending in Russia

Cost (estimated) of Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant (UK, 2024) ($57billion)...more would be 1/10 of Govt spending in Russia

Total taxation in Ukraine (2021) (29 billion USD p/a)...more would be 1/20 of Govt spending in Russia

Govt spending in The Dominican Republic (2019) (14.51 billion USD p/a)...more would be 1/40 of Govt spending in Russia

Govt spending in Latvia (2020) (14.24 billion USD p/a)...more would be 1/40 of Govt spending in Russia

Govt spending in Ghana (2018) (14.06 billion USD p/a)...more would be 1/40 of Govt spending in Russia

Govt spending in Iceland (2018) (11.54 billion USD p/a)...more would be 1/50 of Govt spending in Russia

Total taxation in Ethiopia (2020) (11.31 billion USD p/a)...more would be 1/50 of Govt spending in Russia

Govt spending in Senegal (2019) (5.66 billion USD p/a)...more would be 1/100 of Govt spending in Russia

Total taxation in Malta (2019) (5.66 billion USD p/a)...more would be 1/100 of Govt spending in Russia