Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) was 322.32 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Rwanda is 322.32 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 322.32 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.77 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1994.
Rwanda ranks 136th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 8.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 11.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | +32.4% |
| 1963 | 10.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 1964 | 9.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1965 | 11.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1966 | 11.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 9.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | -21.5% |
| 1968 | 10.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1969 | 9.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1970 | 10.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 12.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 1972 | 17.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 1973 | 17.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 18.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 24.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 1976 | 25.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 28.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 27.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 21.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 1980 | 30.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | +42.8% |
| 1981 | 28.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 46.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +62.1% |
| 1983 | 37.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | -18.5% |
| 1984 | 48.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 1985 | 51.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 47.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1987 | 45 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 43.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 37.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 1990 | 29.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 1991 | 28.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 29.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 31.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 6.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | -78.6% |
| 1995 | 20.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +206.2% |
| 1996 | 19.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 22.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 28.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 1999 | 33.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 2000 | 38.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 38.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 40.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 43.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 47.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 54.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 67.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 2007 | 83.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 107.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | +28.3% |
| 2009 | 107.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 112.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 119.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 142.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 150.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 154.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 177.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2016 | 188.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 177.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 181.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 232.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +28.2% |
| 2020 | 197.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 229.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2022 | 261.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 304.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2024 | 298.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 322.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 322.32 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 155.18 constant 2015 US$ per person, 2.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 322.32 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 322.32 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +206.2% | 6.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | 20.74 constant 2015 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 11.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | 28.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | 28.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | 51.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 25 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | 33.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | 38.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | 107.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 163.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | 112.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | 232.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 268.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | 197.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | 322.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 133 Egypt 372.5 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 134 Lesotho 370.67 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 135 Kenya 355.15 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 137 Iraq 315.75 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 138 Ethiopia 307.34 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 139 Cameroon 302.86 constant 2015 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -78.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.51 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -79.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.1 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Rwanda?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Rwanda was 322.32 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 322.32 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.77 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 136th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.