Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage was 67.75 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Rwanda, 1990–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 67.75 million current US$ for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.6% on the previous year and up 234.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Rwanda peaked at 67.75 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.40 million current US$, in 1991.
Rwanda ranks 159th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.66 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 6.40 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 6.70 million current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 7.15 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 6.88 million current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 7.03 million current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 7.64 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 8.44 million current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 8.73 million current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 9.41 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 10.02 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 10.87 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 11.29 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 11.56 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 12.36 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 12.80 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 13.49 million current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 14.94 million current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 15.03 million current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 16.29 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 17.15 million current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 20.28 million current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 23.30 million current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 26.18 million current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 28.96 million current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 34.08 million current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 41.66 million current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 44.53 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 50.54 million current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 54.24 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 55.72 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 67.75 million current US$ | +21.6% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 67.75 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 108.38 million current US$, 63% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 67.75 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 189.12 million current US$, 36% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.51 million current US$ | 6.40 million current US$ | 9.41 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.86 million current US$ | 10.02 million current US$ | 16.29 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.09 million current US$ | 17.15 million current US$ | 54.24 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.73 million current US$ | 55.72 million current US$ | 67.75 million current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -78.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.51 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -79.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.1 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Rwanda?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Rwanda was 67.75 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 67.75 million current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.40 million current US$ in 1991.
- How does Rwanda rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage?
- Rwanda ranks 159th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 234.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cost of damage due to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use and the manufacture of cement, estimated to be US$40 per ton of CO2 (the unit damage in 2017 US dollars for CO2 emitted in 2020) times the number of tons of CO2 emitted. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.