GNI per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: GNI per capita was 1.47 million constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Rwanda, 1971–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gni per capita in Rwanda stood at 1.47 million constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Rwanda peaked at 1.47 million constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 174,700 constant LCU, in 1994.
That places Rwanda 24th out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 409,897 constant LCU | 362,097 constant LCU | 489,179 constant LCU | 9 |
| 1980s | 495,233 constant LCU | 465,600 constant LCU | 530,906 constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 382,742 constant LCU | 174,700 constant LCU | 458,812 constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 593,604 constant LCU | 449,250 constant LCU | 759,059 constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 million constant LCU | 785,544 constant LCU | 1.38 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 million constant LCU | 1.21 million constant LCU | 1.47 million constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -13.6% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.9% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,116 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 8.3% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 16.27 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,116 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1,428 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.10 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 771.20 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.25 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Rwanda?
- Gni per capita in Rwanda was 1.47 million constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 million constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 174,700 constant LCU in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for gni per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 24th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. 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 per capita (constant LCU). 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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.