GNI (current US$), per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: GNI (current US$), per capita was 1,099 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1,099 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
189th
of 208 countries
All-time high
1,099 current US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
35.36 current US$ per person
in 1966
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI (current US$), per capita in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current us$), per capita in Rwanda stood at 1,099 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 1,099 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 35.36 current US$ per person, in 1966.
That places Rwanda 189th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current US$), per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 39.37 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 39.27 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 39.23 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 39.28 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 38.98 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 43.47 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 35.36 current US$ per person | -18.7% |
| 1967 | 43.96 current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 1968 | 45.99 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 48.87 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 55.27 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1971 | 54.38 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 58.42 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 66.31 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1974 | 68.3 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 123.4 current US$ per person | +80.7% |
| 1976 | 133.62 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 151.97 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1978 | 178.96 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1979 | 213.24 current US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 1980 | 234.73 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 256.21 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 248.31 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 251.25 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 260.09 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 270.22 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 296.09 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 317.52 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 341.8 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 333.37 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 344.15 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 252.5 current US$ per person | -26.6% |
| 1992 | 262.75 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 245.12 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 110.36 current US$ per person | -55.0% |
| 1995 | 228.93 current US$ per person | +107.4% |
| 1996 | 203.97 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1997 | 236.62 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1998 | 243.77 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 263.35 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 250 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 234.59 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 231.78 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 245.46 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 265.74 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 321.01 current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 348.93 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 418.93 current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 518.51 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2009 | 553.32 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 581.63 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 637.95 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 688.28 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 683.52 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 698.75 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 711.75 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 701.26 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 727.16 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 745.2 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 797.57 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 787.39 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 829.38 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 989.31 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2023 | 1,041 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 1,036 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 1,099 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.38 current US$ per person | 35.36 current US$ per person | 48.87 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 110.39 current US$ per person | 54.38 current US$ per person | 213.24 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 280.96 current US$ per person | 234.73 current US$ per person | 341.8 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 239.15 current US$ per person | 110.36 current US$ per person | 344.15 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 338.83 current US$ per person | 231.78 current US$ per person | 553.32 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 697.31 current US$ per person | 581.63 current US$ per person | 797.57 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 963.72 current US$ per person | 787.39 current US$ per person | 1,099 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 186 Mali 1,159 current US$ per person compare
- 187 Sudan 1,135 current US$ per person compare
- 188 Guinea-Bissau 1,133 current US$ per person compare
- 190 Burkina Faso 1,080 current US$ per person compare
- 191 Syrian Arab Republic 1,021 current US$ per person compare
- 192 Chad 976.03 current US$ 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 1,145 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 8.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9779 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 17.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,397 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 1.57 million current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per capita in Rwanda?
- Gni (current us$), per capita in Rwanda was 1,099 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,099 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.36 current US$ per person in 1966.
- How does Rwanda rank for gni (current us$), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 189th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. 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 (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.