Rwanda vs Tanzania: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Rwanda
1,518 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Tanzania
1,837 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Rwanda rank
15th
Tanzania rank
12th
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Rwanda
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 1,837 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 1,518 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Rwanda, a difference of 319 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 15th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 169 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,953 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,694 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,740 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 2,204 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,759 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 554.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 1,703 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,101 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 398.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 1,570 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,886 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 315.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Rwanda or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 1,837 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 1,518 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Rwanda and Tanzania?
- 319 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tanzania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and Tanzania rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Rwanda ranks 15th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.