GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: GDP (constant LCU), per capita was 1.50 million constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 1.50 million constant LCU per person for gdp (constant lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 1.50 million constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 250,963 constant LCU per person, in 1994.
Rwanda ranks 28th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 446,221 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 415,433 constant LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 1962 | 451,014 constant LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1963 | 397,626 constant LCU per person | -11.8% |
| 1964 | 340,137 constant LCU per person | -14.5% |
| 1965 | 354,582 constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 368,829 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 382,609 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 396,930 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 427,243 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 439,298 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 431,654 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 420,454 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 422,426 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 416,013 constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 395,422 constant LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 458,785 constant LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 1977 | 454,313 constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 481,416 constant LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 522,540 constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 551,903 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 563,590 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 555,278 constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 569,178 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 526,985 constant LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 531,932 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 542,603 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 524,983 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 531,392 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 515,180 constant LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 489,826 constant LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 467,888 constant LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 485,289 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 429,295 constant LCU per person | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 250,963 constant LCU per person | -41.5% |
| 1995 | 406,243 constant LCU per person | +61.9% |
| 1996 | 387,385 constant LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 381,524 constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 398,546 constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 412,509 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 443,447 constant LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 476,825 constant LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 532,461 constant LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 532,356 constant LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 557,085 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 593,333 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 631,025 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 661,365 constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 716,109 constant LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 741,483 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 776,029 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 817,496 constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 867,130 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 886,496 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 914,367 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 971,942 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.00 million constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.03 million constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.08 million constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.16 million constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 1.10 million constant LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 1.17 million constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 1.25 million constant LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 1.33 million constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 1.40 million constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 1.50 million constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 398,062 constant LCU per person | 340,137 constant LCU per person | 451,014 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 444,232 constant LCU per person | 395,422 constant LCU per person | 522,540 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 541,302 constant LCU per person | 515,180 constant LCU per person | 569,178 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 410,947 constant LCU per person | 250,963 constant LCU per person | 489,826 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 588,549 constant LCU per person | 443,447 constant LCU per person | 741,483 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 950,220 constant LCU per person | 776,029 constant LCU per person | 1.16 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million constant LCU per person | 1.10 million constant LCU per person | 1.50 million constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 25 Equatorial Guinea 2.28 million constant LCU per person compare
- 26 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.22 million constant LCU per person compare
- 27 French Polynesia 2.03 million constant LCU per person compare
- 29 Côte d'Ivoire 1.47 million constant LCU per person compare
- 30 Myanmar 1.38 million constant LCU per person compare
- 31 Serbia 1.13 million constant LCU per person 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9935 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,116 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 9.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1,331 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 12.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2056 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 231.06 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Rwanda?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Rwanda was 1.50 million constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 million constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 250,963 constant LCU per person in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 28th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.