Democratic Republic of Congo vs Rwanda: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Rwanda
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 2.08 million current LCU against 1.57 million current LCU in Rwanda, a difference of 509,760 current LCU.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th and Rwanda ranks 38th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 2,896 current LCU | 2,896 current LCU | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 10,168 current LCU | 10,168 current LCU | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 24,723 current LCU | 24,723 current LCU | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 139.2 current LCU | 51,327 current LCU | 51,188 current LCU | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 101,781 current LCU | 179,565 current LCU | 77,784 current LCU | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 488,192 current LCU | 509,186 current LCU | 20,994 current LCU | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1.48 million current LCU | 1.12 million current LCU | 357,925 current LCU | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Rwanda?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 2.08 million current LCU against 1.57 million current LCU in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
- 509,760 current LCU, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda rank globally for gni per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th and Rwanda ranks 38th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. 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.