GNI per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: GNI per capita was 768.02 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Rwanda, 1990–2020
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 768.02 US$ for gni per capita in 2020.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Rwanda peaked at 792.62 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 126.28 US$, in 1994.
Rwanda ranks 186th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 266.11 US$ | 126.28 US$ | 348.24 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 348.64 US$ | 230.9 US$ | 575.99 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 717.71 US$ | 604.65 US$ | 792.62 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 768.02 US$ | 768.02 US$ | 768.02 US$ | 1 |
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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 768.02 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 792.62 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 126.28 US$ in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for gni per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 186th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.