Gdp per capita growth in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gdp per capita growth was 7.03 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7.03
Change on year
up 41.8%
World rank
10th
of 212 countries
All-time high
61.87
in 1995
All-time low
-41.54
in 1994
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gdp per capita growth in Rwanda, 1961–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita growth in Rwanda is 7.03, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 41.8% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita growth in Rwanda peaked at 61.87 in 1995 and was at its lowest, -41.54, in 1994.
Rwanda ranks 10th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.1389 | -14.46 | 8.56 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.2 | -4.95 | 16.02 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.078 | -7.41 | 5.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4924 | -41.54 | 61.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.08 | -0.0197 | 11.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.56 | 2.23 | 6.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.46 | -4.93 | 7.45 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -13.56 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.91 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,116 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 8.32 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 16.27 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,116 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1,428 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.10 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 771.20 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.25 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita growth in Rwanda?
- Gdp per capita growth in Rwanda was 7.03 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita growth recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 61.87 in 1995.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita growth recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.54 in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for gdp per capita growth?
- Rwanda ranks 10th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita growth rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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