GNI in Rwanda
Rwanda: GNI was 14.70 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
14.70 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
121st
of 161 countries
All-time high
14.70 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
814.91 million constant 2015 US$
in 1994
Years of data
55
1971–2025
GNI in Rwanda, 1971–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gni in Rwanda stood at 14.70 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Rwanda peaked at 14.70 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 814.91 million constant 2015 US$, in 1994.
Rwanda ranks 121st of 161 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1972 | 1.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 1.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 1.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 1.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 1.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.7% |
| 1977 | 1.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 1.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 1.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.8% |
| 1980 | 1.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 1.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 2.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 2.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 2.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 2.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 2.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 2.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 2.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 2.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 2.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 2.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 2.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 2.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 814.91 million constant 2015 US$ | -63.9% |
| 1995 | 1.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +81.7% |
| 1996 | 1.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 1.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.9% |
| 1998 | 2.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 2.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 2.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 2.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 3.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 2.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 3.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 3.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 4.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 4.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 4.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 5.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 5.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 6.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 6.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 7.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 7.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 8.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 8.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 9.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 10.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 12.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 11.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 11.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 11.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 12.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 13.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 2025 | 14.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 14.70 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 17.02 billion constant 2015 US$, 86% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 14.70 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.80 billion constant 2015 US$, 87% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +81.7% | 814.91 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.48 billion constant 2015 US$ |
| 1994 | -63.9% | 2.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 814.91 million constant 2015 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 814.91 million constant 2015 US$ | 2.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 14.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 118 Kyrgyzstan 15.19 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 119 Haiti 15.09 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 120 Madagascar 14.85 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 122 Brunei 14.52 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 123 Mauritius 14.26 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 124 Namibia 13.67 billion constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate -18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Rwanda?
- Gni in Rwanda was 14.70 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 14.70 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 814.91 million constant 2015 US$ in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for gni?
- Rwanda ranks 121st out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.