General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Rwanda
Rwanda: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 225,191 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 225,191 constant LCU per person for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Rwanda peaked at 233,800 constant LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14,014 constant LCU per person, in 1968.
That places Rwanda 24th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 18,444 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 17,307 constant LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 1962 | 19,522 constant LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 1963 | 17,826 constant LCU per person | -8.7% |
| 1964 | 15,014 constant LCU per person | -15.8% |
| 1965 | 20,512 constant LCU per person | +36.6% |
| 1966 | 20,784 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 17,737 constant LCU per person | -14.7% |
| 1968 | 14,014 constant LCU per person | -21.0% |
| 1969 | 15,417 constant LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 15,734 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 17,523 constant LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 27,530 constant LCU per person | +57.1% |
| 1973 | 29,560 constant LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 30,554 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 42,159 constant LCU per person | +38.0% |
| 1976 | 43,934 constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 44,755 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 39,808 constant LCU per person | -11.1% |
| 1979 | 32,877 constant LCU per person | -17.4% |
| 1980 | 31,810 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 52,573 constant LCU per person | +65.3% |
| 1982 | 45,602 constant LCU per person | -13.3% |
| 1983 | 40,941 constant LCU per person | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 36,477 constant LCU per person | -10.9% |
| 1985 | 41,775 constant LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1986 | 41,999 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 44,908 constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 45,047 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 47,105 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 49,176 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 56,955 constant LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 1992 | 65,450 constant LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 57,153 constant LCU per person | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 26,288 constant LCU per person | -54.0% |
| 1995 | 39,044 constant LCU per person | +48.5% |
| 1996 | 41,480 constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 58,586 constant LCU per person | +41.2% |
| 1998 | 37,258 constant LCU per person | -36.4% |
| 1999 | 52,541 constant LCU per person | +41.0% |
| 2000 | 54,274 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 58,844 constant LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 66,291 constant LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 72,346 constant LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 77,213 constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 82,474 constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 87,745 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 86,282 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 85,842 constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 93,536 constant LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 100,681 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 101,882 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 115,162 constant LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 112,139 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 132,311 constant LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 135,656 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 144,717 constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 151,740 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 155,712 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 178,927 constant LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 178,150 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 198,294 constant LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 213,275 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 210,229 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 233,800 constant LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2025 | 225,191 constant LCU per person | -3.7% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 225,191 constant LCU per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 23,430 constant LCU per person, 9.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 225,191 constant LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58,450 constant LCU per person, 3.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +65.3% | 31,810 constant LCU per person | 52,573 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,658 constant LCU per person | 14,014 constant LCU per person | 20,784 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 32,443 constant LCU per person | 15,734 constant LCU per person | 44,755 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,824 constant LCU per person | 31,810 constant LCU per person | 52,573 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 48,393 constant LCU per person | 26,288 constant LCU per person | 65,450 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 76,485 constant LCU per person | 54,274 constant LCU per person | 93,536 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,893 constant LCU per person | 100,681 constant LCU per person | 178,927 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 209,823 constant LCU per person | 178,150 constant LCU per person | 233,800 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 21 Gabon 382,589 constant LCU per person compare
- 22 Lebanon 345,014 constant LCU per person compare
- 23 Tanzania 255,962 constant LCU per person compare
- 25 Serbia 199,776 constant LCU per person compare
- 26 Norway 187,108 constant LCU per person compare
- 27 Armenia 183,718 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)
- 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Rwanda?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Rwanda was 225,191 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 233,800 constant LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,014 constant LCU per person in 1968.
- How does Rwanda rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Rwanda ranks 24th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.0%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (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.