Rwanda vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual over time
- Rwanda
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 8.87 % change on previous year against 4.26 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4.61 % change on previous year.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Rwanda ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 14th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.99 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | 0.6793 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 2.39 % change on previous year | 1.82 % change on previous year | 0.5662 % change on previous year | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 8.43 % change on previous year | 5.28 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 7.22 % change on previous year | 3.69 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 6.82 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual, Rwanda or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Rwanda, at 8.87 % change on previous year against 4.26 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual between Rwanda and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 4.61 % change on previous year, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual?
- Rwanda ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 14th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.