GDFI - general government (current LCU) in Rwanda
Rwanda: GDFI - general government (current LCU) was 425.70 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
GDFI - general government in Rwanda, 1965–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, gdfi - general government in Rwanda stood at 425.70 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 634.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdfi - general government in Rwanda peaked at 425.70 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 730.00 million current LCU, in 1965.
Rwanda ranks 14th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDFI - general government (current LCU) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 730.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 1.05 billion current LCU | +44.2% |
| 1967 | 1.17 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1968 | 1.22 billion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 1.25 billion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 1.55 billion current LCU | +24.0% |
| 1971 | 2.01 billion current LCU | +29.7% |
| 1972 | 2.16 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 2.30 billion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 3.00 billion current LCU | +30.4% |
| 1975 | 6.96 billion current LCU | +132.0% |
| 1976 | 7.99 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 9.14 billion current LCU | +14.4% |
| 1978 | 11.32 billion current LCU | +23.9% |
| 1979 | 14.27 billion current LCU | +26.1% |
| 1980 | 13.19 billion current LCU | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 15.98 billion current LCU | +21.2% |
| 1982 | 18.78 billion current LCU | +17.5% |
| 1983 | 20.74 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 24.66 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1985 | 27.05 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 26.80 billion current LCU | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 14.04 billion current LCU | -47.6% |
| 1988 | 11.23 billion current LCU | -20.0% |
| 1989 | 10.36 billion current LCU | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 12.65 billion current LCU | +22.1% |
| 1991 | 16.79 billion current LCU | +32.7% |
| 1992 | 20.06 billion current LCU | +19.5% |
| 1993 | 23.88 billion current LCU | +19.0% |
| 1994 | 4.41 billion current LCU | -81.5% |
| 1995 | 27.40 billion current LCU | +521.9% |
| 1996 | 39.41 billion current LCU | +43.8% |
| 1997 | 45.60 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 42.30 billion current LCU | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 40.80 billion current LCU | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 42.50 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 57.94 billion current LCU | +36.3% |
| 2002 | 58.53 billion current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 53.25 billion current LCU | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 103.04 billion current LCU | +93.5% |
| 2005 | 116.87 billion current LCU | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 135.74 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 178.11 billion current LCU | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 281.24 billion current LCU | +57.9% |
| 2009 | 329.92 billion current LCU | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 379.35 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 425.70 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 425.70 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 120.91 billion current LCU, 3.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 425.70 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 135.18 billion current LCU, 3.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDFI - general government (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +521.9% | 4.41 billion current LCU | 27.40 billion current LCU |
| 1975 | +132.0% | 3.00 billion current LCU | 6.96 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.08 billion current LCU | 730.00 million current LCU | 1.25 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 6.07 billion current LCU | 1.55 billion current LCU | 14.27 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.28 billion current LCU | 10.36 billion current LCU | 27.05 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.33 billion current LCU | 4.41 billion current LCU | 45.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 135.71 billion current LCU | 42.50 billion current LCU | 329.92 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 402.53 billion current LCU | 379.35 billion current LCU | 425.70 billion current LCU | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -15.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdfi - general government in Rwanda?
- Gdfi - general government in Rwanda was 425.70 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gdfi - general government recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 425.70 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdfi - general government recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 730.00 million current LCU in 1965.
- How does Rwanda rank for gdfi - general government?
- Rwanda ranks 14th out of 42 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdfi - general government rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 634.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GDFI - general government (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General government’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets, by local, state or central government. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 93SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of government consumption expenditure. Data are in current local currency.