Changes in inventories in Rwanda
Rwanda: Changes in inventories was 364.07 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Rwanda, 1999–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, changes in inventories in Rwanda stood at 364.07 billion constant LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 921.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Rwanda peaked at 764.29 billion constant LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, -127.78 billion constant LCU, in 2020.
Rwanda ranks 17th of 118 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 constant LCU | — |
| 2000 | 0 constant LCU | — |
| 2001 | 0 constant LCU | — |
| 2002 | 0 constant LCU | — |
| 2003 | 0 constant LCU | — |
| 2004 | 0 constant LCU | — |
| 2005 | 0 constant LCU | — |
| 2006 | -17.38 billion constant LCU | — |
| 2007 | -17.38 billion constant LCU | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -19.99 billion constant LCU | +15.0% |
| 2009 | -20.86 billion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 2010 | -22.60 billion constant LCU | +8.3% |
| 2011 | -26.08 billion constant LCU | +15.4% |
| 2012 | -32.16 billion constant LCU | +23.3% |
| 2013 | -39.12 billion constant LCU | +21.6% |
| 2014 | -48.68 billion constant LCU | +24.4% |
| 2015 | -44.33 billion constant LCU | -8.9% |
| 2016 | -39.99 billion constant LCU | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 74.75 billion constant LCU | -287.0% |
| 2018 | 55.63 billion constant LCU | -25.6% |
| 2019 | 59.98 billion constant LCU | +7.8% |
| 2020 | -127.78 billion constant LCU | -313.0% |
| 2021 | 653.93 billion constant LCU | -611.8% |
| 2022 | 489.60 billion constant LCU | -25.1% |
| 2023 | 764.29 billion constant LCU | +56.1% |
| 2024 | 355.09 billion constant LCU | -53.5% |
| 2025 | 364.07 billion constant LCU | +2.5% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 364.07 billion constant LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 604.83 million constant LCU, 601.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 364.07 billion constant LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 232.45 million constant LCU, 1566.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +611.8% | -127.78 billion constant LCU | 653.93 billion constant LCU |
| 2020 | -313.0% | 59.98 billion constant LCU | -127.78 billion constant LCU |
| 2017 | +287.0% | -39.99 billion constant LCU | 74.75 billion constant LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 constant LCU | 0 constant LCU | 0 constant LCU | 1 |
| 2000s | -7.56 billion constant LCU | -20.86 billion constant LCU | 0 constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.26 billion constant LCU | -48.68 billion constant LCU | 74.75 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 416.53 billion constant LCU | -127.78 billion constant LCU | 764.29 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 13.15 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.9225 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 572.93 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 25.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 40.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Rwanda?
- Changes in inventories in Rwanda was 364.07 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 764.29 billion constant LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -127.78 billion constant LCU in 2020.
- How does Rwanda rank for changes in inventories?
- Rwanda ranks 17th out of 118 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 921.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.