GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Rwanda
Rwanda: GNI (current US$), per square kilometre was 588,999 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
588,999 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
108th
of 206 countries
All-time high
588,999 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
4,945 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 588,999 current US$ per square kilometre for gni (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 91.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 588,999 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,945 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Rwanda ranks 108th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,945 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5,067 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 5,188 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 5,270 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 6,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1966 | 5,048 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1967 | 6,468 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1968 | 6,980 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 7,649 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 8,918 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1971 | 9,037 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 9,994 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1973 | 11,679 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1974 | 12,388 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 23,048 current US$ per square kilometre | +86.0% |
| 1976 | 25,706 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 30,113 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1978 | 36,525 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1979 | 44,858 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1980 | 50,935 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 57,403 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1982 | 57,488 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 60,142 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 64,390 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 69,194 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 78,395 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1987 | 86,870 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 96,542 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 97,087 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 102,888 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 77,041 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1992 | 81,831 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 79,300 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 30,386 current US$ per square kilometre | -61.7% |
| 1995 | 52,654 current US$ per square kilometre | +73.3% |
| 1996 | 55,468 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 74,384 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1998 | 79,857 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 86,978 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 83,238 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 78,805 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 78,920 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 85,435 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 94,974 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 117,821 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2006 | 131,527 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 162,171 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 206,066 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2009 | 225,643 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 243,251 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 273,427 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 302,148 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 307,357 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 321,896 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 335,822 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 338,811 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 359,664 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 377,222 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 413,044 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 417,021 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 448,991 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 547,430 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2023 | 588,999 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,850 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,945 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,649 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,227 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,918 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,858 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 71,845 current US$ per square kilometre | 50,935 current US$ per square kilometre | 97,087 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 72,079 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,386 current US$ per square kilometre | 102,888 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 126,460 current US$ per square kilometre | 78,805 current US$ per square kilometre | 225,643 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 327,264 current US$ per square kilometre | 243,251 current US$ per square kilometre | 413,044 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 500,610 current US$ per square kilometre | 417,021 current US$ per square kilometre | 588,999 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 105 Palau 603,361 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 North Macedonia 596,844 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Kiribati 590,491 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Montenegro 573,694 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Saudi Arabia 570,454 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 New Caledonia 550,153 current US$ per square kilometre 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 US$), per capita 1,099 current US$ per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Rwanda?
- Gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Rwanda was 588,999 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 588,999 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,945 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Rwanda rank for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 108th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.6%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.