Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 267.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
267.11 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 23.2%
World rank
11th
of 184 countries
All-time high
267.11 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
47,445 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda stood at 267.11 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 23.2% on the previous year and up 434.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 267.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47,445 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Rwanda ranks 11th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 47,445 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 59,306 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 59,306 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 64,050 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 86,586 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1966 | 124,897 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.2% |
| 1967 | 138,301 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1968 | 167,242 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1969 | 148,264 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1970 | 183,847 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1971 | 240,781 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1972 | 257,386 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 272,806 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 355,833 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1975 | 859,931 current LCU per square kilometre | +141.7% |
| 1976 | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1977 | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1978 | 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1979 | 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1980 | 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +50.6% |
| 1981 | 1.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 2.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1983 | 2.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1984 | 2.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1985 | 3.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1986 | 3.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 3.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 3.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 3.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 3.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1991 | 3.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 5.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1993 | 5.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1994 | 1.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | -65.2% |
| 1995 | 5.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +174.8% |
| 1996 | 7.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1997 | 9.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1998 | 10.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 10.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 11.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 12.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 13.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 16.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2004 | 22.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 2005 | 28.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2006 | 11.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | -60.5% |
| 2007 | 15.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2008 | 24.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +62.2% |
| 2009 | 27.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 29.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 34.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 44.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2013 | 50.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 52.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 60.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 71.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 74.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 60.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 83.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 2020 | 72.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 162.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +123.1% |
| 2022 | 216.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 267.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99,488 current LCU per square kilometre | 47,445 current LCU per square kilometre | 167,242 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 743,336 current LCU per square kilometre | 183,847 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 11.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 28.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 29.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | 83.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 179.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | 72.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 267.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 8 Japan 469.48 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 9 Hong Kong, China 458.58 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 10 Cambodia 328.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 12 Colombia 234.33 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 13 Hungary 215.88 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 14 Uganda 208.23 million current LCU 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)
- 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 (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda was 267.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 267.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,445 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 11th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 434.0%. 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation 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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.