Gross capital formation in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross capital formation was 5.59 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Rwanda stood at 5.59 billion current US$.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 169.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Rwanda peaked at 5.68 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.07 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Rwanda 118th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.45 million current US$ | 21.07 million current US$ | 42.72 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 199.60 million current US$ | 45.36 million current US$ | 440.12 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 791.42 million current US$ | 547.56 million current US$ | 1.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 744.68 million current US$ | 220.14 million current US$ | 1.09 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 853.58 million current US$ | 498.45 million current US$ | 1.25 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 billion current US$ | 1.26 billion current US$ | 2.28 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.61 billion current US$ | 1.91 billion current US$ | 5.68 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -13.6% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.9% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,116 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 8.3% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 16.27 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,116 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1,428 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.10 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 771.20 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.25 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Rwanda?
- Gross capital formation in Rwanda was 5.59 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 5.68 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.07 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross capital formation?
- Rwanda ranks 118th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.