Russian Federation vs Rwanda: GDP per capita

Russian Federation
1.47 million current LCU
in 2025
Rwanda
1.61 million current LCU
in 2025
Russian Federation rank
41st
Rwanda rank
38th

GDP per capita over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.61 million current LCU against 1.47 million current LCU in Russian Federation, a difference of 137,420 current LCU.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Rwanda ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 41st and Rwanda ranks 38th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 3.76 current LCU 26,555 current LCU 26,551 current LCU Rwanda
1990s 9,500 current LCU 51,641 current LCU 42,141 current LCU Rwanda
2000s 152,765 current LCU 181,131 current LCU 28,366 current LCU Rwanda
2010s 547,832 current LCU 521,542 current LCU 26,290 current LCU Russian Federation
2020s 1.13 million current LCU 1.14 million current LCU 17,234 current LCU Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Russian Federation or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 1.61 million current LCU against 1.47 million current LCU in Russian Federation as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Russian Federation and Rwanda?
137,420 current LCU, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Rwanda?
38 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
How do Russian Federation and Rwanda rank globally for gdp per capita?
Russian Federation ranks 41st and Rwanda ranks 38th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.