Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 487.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
487.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
17th
of 187 countries
All-time high
487.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
8.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Rwanda is 487.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 176.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Rwanda peaked at 487.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Rwanda 17th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 unit of GDP in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 9.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1962 | 11.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 1963 | 11.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 12.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 14.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1966 | 24.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +72.4% |
| 1967 | 21.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1968 | 23.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1969 | 19.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1970 | 20.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 26.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 1972 | 25.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 23.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1974 | 28.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 1975 | 37.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 1976 | 39.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 42.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 43.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 30.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 1980 | 40.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 1981 | 33.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1982 | 48.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.7% |
| 1983 | 38.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1984 | 46.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1985 | 51.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1986 | 40.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1987 | 36.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1988 | 32.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1989 | 31.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 35.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1991 | 51.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.1% |
| 1992 | 61.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1993 | 70.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1994 | 64.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1995 | 102.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +60.1% |
| 1996 | 129.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 1997 | 121.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 135.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 131.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 157.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2002 | 163.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 190.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 237.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2005 | 237.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 83.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -64.6% |
| 2007 | 92.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 118.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 2009 | 121 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 121.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 126.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 145.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 159.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 160.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 176.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 206.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 200.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 154.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2019 | 194.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 2020 | 171.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 356.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +107.9% |
| 2022 | 389 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 445.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2024 | 457.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 487.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 31.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 43.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 31.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 51.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 35.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 135.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 153.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 83.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 237.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 164.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 121.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 206.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 384.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 171.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 487.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 14 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 847.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Uganda 832.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Colombia 677.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Republic of Korea 414.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Malawi 275.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Iraq 248.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3413 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 383.49 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 547,801 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 10.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 322.32 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Rwanda?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Rwanda was 487.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 487.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Rwanda ranks 17th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.2%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.