Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita was 524,303 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Rwanda stood at 524,303 constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 524,303 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,018 constant LCU per person, in 1994.
Rwanda ranks 21st of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14,435 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 14,565 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 19,291 constant LCU per person | +32.4% |
| 1963 | 16,609 constant LCU per person | -13.9% |
| 1964 | 15,108 constant LCU per person | -9.0% |
| 1965 | 18,601 constant LCU per person | +23.1% |
| 1966 | 19,057 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 14,962 constant LCU per person | -21.5% |
| 1968 | 17,391 constant LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 1969 | 15,143 constant LCU per person | -12.9% |
| 1970 | 16,568 constant LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 21,091 constant LCU per person | +27.3% |
| 1972 | 28,315 constant LCU per person | +34.3% |
| 1973 | 28,051 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 30,473 constant LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 39,929 constant LCU per person | +31.0% |
| 1976 | 41,713 constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 46,600 constant LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 44,139 constant LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 34,767 constant LCU per person | -21.2% |
| 1980 | 49,646 constant LCU per person | +42.8% |
| 1981 | 46,292 constant LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 75,046 constant LCU per person | +62.1% |
| 1983 | 61,128 constant LCU per person | -18.5% |
| 1984 | 79,194 constant LCU per person | +29.6% |
| 1985 | 83,690 constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 76,505 constant LCU per person | -8.6% |
| 1987 | 73,202 constant LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 70,955 constant LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 60,864 constant LCU per person | -14.2% |
| 1990 | 47,889 constant LCU per person | -21.3% |
| 1991 | 46,417 constant LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 48,077 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 51,440 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 11,018 constant LCU per person | -78.6% |
| 1995 | 33,735 constant LCU per person | +206.2% |
| 1996 | 31,192 constant LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 36,752 constant LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 45,692 constant LCU per person | +24.3% |
| 1999 | 54,418 constant LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 2000 | 62,899 constant LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 62,576 constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 66,323 constant LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 71,392 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 77,838 constant LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 87,931 constant LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 110,079 constant LCU per person | +25.2% |
| 2007 | 136,001 constant LCU per person | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 174,472 constant LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 2009 | 174,812 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 182,576 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 194,714 constant LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 232,394 constant LCU per person | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 244,220 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 251,423 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 289,450 constant LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2016 | 306,562 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 289,204 constant LCU per person | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 294,756 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 377,870 constant LCU per person | +28.2% |
| 2020 | 320,747 constant LCU per person | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 373,152 constant LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2022 | 425,298 constant LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 494,712 constant LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2024 | 485,095 constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 524,303 constant LCU per person | +8.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita 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% | 11,018 constant LCU per person | 33,735 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,516 constant LCU per person | 14,435 constant LCU per person | 19,291 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 33,165 constant LCU per person | 16,568 constant LCU per person | 46,600 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 67,652 constant LCU per person | 46,292 constant LCU per person | 83,690 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 40,663 constant LCU per person | 11,018 constant LCU per person | 54,418 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 102,432 constant LCU per person | 62,576 constant LCU per person | 174,812 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 266,317 constant LCU per person | 182,576 constant LCU per person | 377,870 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 437,218 constant LCU per person | 320,747 constant LCU per person | 524,303 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 18 Tanzania 932,202 constant LCU per person compare
- 19 Uganda 836,985 constant LCU per person compare
- 20 Armenia 695,004 constant LCU per person compare
- 22 Cote d'Ivoire 429,082 constant LCU per person compare
- 23 Iraq 384,918 constant LCU per person compare
- 24 Kazakhstan 377,174 constant LCU 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 13.15 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.9225 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 572.93 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 25.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 40.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Rwanda?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Rwanda was 524,303 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 524,303 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,018 constant LCU per person in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 21st out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), 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 LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) 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 LCU) ÷ 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 LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.