Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Rwanda
Rwanda: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual was 25.19 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Rwanda, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Rwanda is 25.19 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 49.6% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Rwanda peaked at 365.52 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -99.98 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Rwanda 71st out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -70.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 300 % change on previous year | -525.0% |
| 1974 | 10 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 1975 | 36.36 % change on previous year | +263.6% |
| 1976 | 95.33 % change on previous year | +162.2% |
| 1977 | -15.53 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 1978 | -5.25 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1979 | 168.02 % change on previous year | -3298.8% |
| 1980 | 30.63 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 1981 | 9.81 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 1982 | 14.81 % change on previous year | +51.0% |
| 1983 | -46.28 % change on previous year | -412.5% |
| 1984 | 35.52 % change on previous year | -176.8% |
| 1985 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 1986 | 20.25 % change on previous year | -778.0% |
| 1987 | -0.1706 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 1988 | 19.94 % change on previous year | -11786.6% |
| 1989 | -26.18 % change on previous year | -231.3% |
| 1990 | -50.71 % change on previous year | +93.7% |
| 1991 | -40.21 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 1992 | 20.09 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1993 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 1994 | -99.98 % change on previous year | -1717.4% |
| 1996 | 11 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 1997 | 16.67 % change on previous year | +51.5% |
| 1998 | 174.13 % change on previous year | +944.8% |
| 1999 | -75.49 % change on previous year | -143.4% |
| 2000 | 365.52 % change on previous year | -584.2% |
| 2001 | 128.4 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 2002 | -91.89 % change on previous year | -171.6% |
| 2003 | 213.33 % change on previous year | -332.2% |
| 2004 | 63.83 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 2005 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 2006 | 284.98 % change on previous year | +8339.7% |
| 2007 | 168.51 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 2008 | 24.31 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 2009 | 16.01 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 2010 | 82.18 % change on previous year | +413.2% |
| 2011 | -48.14 % change on previous year | -158.6% |
| 2012 | 140.45 % change on previous year | -391.8% |
| 2013 | -13.3 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 2014 | 34.32 % change on previous year | -358.1% |
| 2015 | -48.38 % change on previous year | -241.0% |
| 2016 | 72.59 % change on previous year | -250.0% |
| 2017 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 2018 | 33.63 % change on previous year | -1744.6% |
| 2019 | -28.13 % change on previous year | -183.6% |
| 2020 | -42.01 % change on previous year | +49.3% |
| 2021 | 52.92 % change on previous year | -226.0% |
| 2022 | 30.73 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 2023 | 50 % change on previous year | +62.7% |
| 2024 | 25.19 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64.79 % change on previous year | -70.59 % change on previous year | 300 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 5.53 % change on previous year | -46.28 % change on previous year | 35.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.26 % change on previous year | -99.98 % change on previous year | 174.13 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 117.64 % change on previous year | -91.89 % change on previous year | 365.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.32 % change on previous year | -48.38 % change on previous year | 140.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.37 % change on previous year | -42.01 % change on previous year | 52.92 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 68 Mozambique 30.75 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Belgium 30.39 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Côte d'Ivoire 25.61 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Mongolia 23.79 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Ethiopia 23.25 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Korea 22.87 % change on previous year compare
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$), per unit 0.0379 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate -18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1199 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Rwanda?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Rwanda was 25.19 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 365.52 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -99.98 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- Rwanda ranks 71st out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.