Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3413 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Rwanda is 0.3413 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Rwanda peaked at 0.5202 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.1522 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2006.
That places Rwanda 18th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1962 | 0.2341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.2431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.2138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2396 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1938 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.3061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 0.402 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.4408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 0.352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4723 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 1981 | 0.3891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 0.4645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 0.4584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.4241 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 0.3929 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1993 | 0.49 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3924 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.3% |
| 1996 | 0.4205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4041 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4333 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.208 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2361 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2474 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2409 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1791 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1819 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +98.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3776 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2025 | 0.3413 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.49 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1791 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1819 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 15 India 0.346 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Kosovo 0.346 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.346 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Panama 0.3353 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Uzbekistan 0.3328 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Tajikistan 0.3243 current US$ 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 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 unit of GDP 487.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (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 us$), per unit of gdp in Rwanda?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Rwanda was 0.3413 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5202 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1522 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Rwanda ranks 18th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.