GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita was 1,145 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita in Rwanda, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 1,145 current US$ per person for gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 1,145 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 34.21 current US$ per person, in 1964.
Rwanda ranks 184th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 41.21 current US$ per person | — |
| 1963 | 37.66 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1964 | 34.21 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1965 | 40.38 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1966 | 41.67 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 43.37 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 44.83 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 51.55 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1970 | 54.8 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 55.59 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 58.86 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 66.77 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1974 | 75.23 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 93.11 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 1976 | 123.91 current US$ per person | +33.1% |
| 1977 | 152.25 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1978 | 173.29 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 219.67 current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 1980 | 257.85 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 272.83 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 257.86 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 250.81 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 237.41 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 252.73 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 290.16 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1987 | 318.1 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 358.28 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 354.25 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 343.43 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 302.27 current US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 297.37 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 245.94 current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 1994 | 132.67 current US$ per person | -46.1% |
| 1995 | 220.51 current US$ per person | +66.2% |
| 1996 | 201.03 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 217.89 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 227.6 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 253.32 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 266.54 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 264.29 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 258.9 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 249.65 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 269.71 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 312.61 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 345.54 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 393.16 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 468.14 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 2009 | 532.74 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 580.51 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 627.73 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 677.74 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 697.32 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 707.74 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 724.46 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 715.92 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 715.88 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 763.17 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 819.7 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 784.87 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 853.45 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 966.76 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 1,034 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 1,074 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 1,145 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1,145 current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 788.6 current US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1,145 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,319 current US$ per person, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.86 current US$ per person | 34.21 current US$ per person | 51.55 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1970s | 107.35 current US$ per person | 54.8 current US$ per person | 219.67 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 285.03 current US$ per person | 237.41 current US$ per person | 358.28 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 244.2 current US$ per person | 132.67 current US$ per person | 343.43 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 336.13 current US$ per person | 249.65 current US$ per person | 532.74 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 703.02 current US$ per person | 580.51 current US$ per person | 819.7 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 976.35 current US$ per person | 784.87 current US$ per person | 1,145 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita in Rwanda?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita in Rwanda was 1,145 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,145 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.21 current US$ per person in 1964.
- How does Rwanda rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 184th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. 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 GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI, Atlas method Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.