Eastern Africa vs Rwanda: Annual GDP growth
Eastern Africa
5.1%
in 2024
Rwanda
8.9%
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
7th
Rwanda rank
6th
Annual GDP growth over time
- Eastern Africa
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 8.9% against 5.1% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.7 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Rwanda ranks 6th of 34 groups.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 8.3% | 3.9% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 7.2% | 1.8% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 6.6% | 2.3% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual gdp growth, Eastern Africa or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 8.9% against 5.1% in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual gdp growth between Eastern Africa and Rwanda?
- 3.8%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Rwanda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Rwanda rank globally for annual gdp growth?
- Eastern Africa ranks 7th and Rwanda ranks 6th of 34 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual GDP growth (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.