Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 0.7705 million SLC per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Rwanda, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.7705 million SLC per person for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Rwanda peaked at 0.7705 million SLC per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1106 million SLC per person, in 1994.
That places Rwanda 35th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1922 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.1888 million SLC per person | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1839 million SLC per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1848 million SLC per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1809 million SLC per person | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.172 million SLC per person | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1995 million SLC per person | +16.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2037 million SLC per person | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2172 million SLC per person | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2305 million SLC per person | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2434 million SLC per person | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2486 million SLC per person | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2449 million SLC per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2511 million SLC per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2324 million SLC per person | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2346 million SLC per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2372 million SLC per person | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2298 million SLC per person | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2227 million SLC per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.223 million SLC per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.212 million SLC per person | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2002 million SLC per person | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2091 million SLC per person | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.184 million SLC per person | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1106 million SLC per person | -39.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1768 million SLC per person | +59.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1793 million SLC per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1851 million SLC per person | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2024 million SLC per person | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2231 million SLC per person | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2398 million SLC per person | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2579 million SLC per person | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.288 million SLC per person | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 0.288 million SLC per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3013 million SLC per person | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3209 million SLC per person | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3413 million SLC per person | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3577 million SLC per person | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3873 million SLC per person | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.401 million SLC per person | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4197 million SLC per person | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4422 million SLC per person | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.469 million SLC per person | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4794 million SLC per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4969 million SLC per person | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5281 million SLC per person | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5465 million SLC per person | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5551 million SLC per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5886 million SLC per person | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6296 million SLC per person | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5949 million SLC per person | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.6452 million SLC per person | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6827 million SLC per person | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7229 million SLC per person | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 0.7705 million SLC per person | +6.6% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.7705 million SLC per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2311 million SLC per person, 3.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.7705 million SLC per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3487 million SLC per person, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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 | +59.8% | 0.1106 million SLC per person | 0.1768 million SLC per person |
| 1994 | -39.9% | 0.184 million SLC per person | 0.1106 million SLC per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1953 million SLC per person | 0.172 million SLC per person | 0.2305 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2368 million SLC per person | 0.2227 million SLC per person | 0.2511 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1883 million SLC per person | 0.1106 million SLC per person | 0.2231 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3183 million SLC per person | 0.2398 million SLC per person | 0.401 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5155 million SLC per person | 0.4197 million SLC per person | 0.6296 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6833 million SLC per person | 0.5949 million SLC per person | 0.7705 million SLC per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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 domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Rwanda?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in Rwanda was 0.7705 million SLC per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7705 million SLC per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1106 million SLC per person in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Rwanda ranks 35th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.1%. 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 Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.