General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Rwanda
Rwanda: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 200.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
200.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
13th
of 176 countries
All-time high
587.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1966
All-time low
131.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1988
Years of data
66
1960–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 200.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2025.
That represents a change of down 9.2% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Rwanda peaked at 587.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 131.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1988.
That places Rwanda 13th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 468.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 440.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1962 | 497.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1963 | 453.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1964 | 385.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1965 | 471.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1966 | 587.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 1967 | 403.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -31.4% |
| 1968 | 304.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1969 | 315.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 284.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1971 | 322.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 471.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.3% |
| 1973 | 441.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 443.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 339.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1976 | 326.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 293 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1978 | 221.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1979 | 153.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
| 1980 | 135.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1981 | 206.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.2% |
| 1982 | 185.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1983 | 163.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 140.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1985 | 153.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 141.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 140.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 131.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 140.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 142.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 224.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.7% |
| 1992 | 247.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 231.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 236.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 171.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1996 | 201.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 245.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1998 | 151.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -38.3% |
| 1999 | 198.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 2000 | 215.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 247.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 283.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 290.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 286.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 254.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 249.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 205.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2008 | 164.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 167.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 171.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 158.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 165.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 161.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 184.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 186.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 200.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 202.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 201.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 217.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 221.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 235.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 211.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 198.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 220.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2025 | 200.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 200.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 28.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 6.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 200.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 7.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 432.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 304.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 587.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 329.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 153.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 471.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 153.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 131.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 206.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 205.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 142.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 247.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 236.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 164.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 290.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 184.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 158.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 217.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 214.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 198.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 235.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 10 Mongolia 249.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Burundi 245.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 South Korea 220 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Tanzania 200.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Cambodia 190.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Iraq 164.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate -18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Rwanda?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Rwanda was 200.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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 587.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 131.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- How does Rwanda rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Rwanda ranks 13th 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 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.