Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Rwanda

Rwanda: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.5715 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.5715 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
98th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.5715 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0092 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Rwanda stood at 0.5715 million USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 80.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 0.5715 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0092 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Rwanda 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1970 to 2023.
Year million USD per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0092 million USD per square kilometre
1971 0.0111 million USD per square kilometre +20.2%
1972 0.0125 million USD per square kilometre +12.5%
1973 0.0155 million USD per square kilometre +24.1%
1974 0.0205 million USD per square kilometre +32.1%
1975 0.0245 million USD per square kilometre +19.6%
1976 0.0273 million USD per square kilometre +11.5%
1977 0.032 million USD per square kilometre +17.1%
1978 0.0388 million USD per square kilometre +21.3%
1979 0.0475 million USD per square kilometre +22.5%
1980 0.0537 million USD per square kilometre +13.1%
1981 0.0603 million USD per square kilometre +12.1%
1982 0.0603 million USD per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 0.0634 million USD per square kilometre +5.1%
1984 0.068 million USD per square kilometre +7.3%
1985 0.0735 million USD per square kilometre +8.1%
1986 0.0826 million USD per square kilometre +12.5%
1987 0.0924 million USD per square kilometre +11.8%
1988 0.0997 million USD per square kilometre +7.9%
1989 0.1017 million USD per square kilometre +2.0%
1990 0.0987 million USD per square kilometre -2.9%
1991 0.0735 million USD per square kilometre -25.6%
1992 0.0776 million USD per square kilometre +5.6%
1993 0.0752 million USD per square kilometre -3.2%
1994 0.0463 million USD per square kilometre -38.4%
1995 0.0499 million USD per square kilometre +7.8%
1996 0.0563 million USD per square kilometre +12.9%
1997 0.0791 million USD per square kilometre +40.4%
1998 0.0887 million USD per square kilometre +12.2%
1999 0.0874 million USD per square kilometre -1.5%
2000 0.0838 million USD per square kilometre -4.1%
2001 0.0797 million USD per square kilometre -4.9%
2002 0.0797 million USD per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0867 million USD per square kilometre +8.7%
2004 0.0963 million USD per square kilometre +11.1%
2005 0.1189 million USD per square kilometre +23.4%
2006 0.1345 million USD per square kilometre +13.2%
2007 0.1649 million USD per square kilometre +22.6%
2008 0.2098 million USD per square kilometre +27.3%
2009 0.2299 million USD per square kilometre +9.6%
2010 0.2481 million USD per square kilometre +7.9%
2011 0.2789 million USD per square kilometre +12.4%
2012 0.3101 million USD per square kilometre +11.2%
2013 0.3168 million USD per square kilometre +2.2%
2014 0.3338 million USD per square kilometre +5.3%
2015 0.3461 million USD per square kilometre +3.7%
2016 0.3523 million USD per square kilometre +1.8%
2017 0.3751 million USD per square kilometre +6.5%
2018 0.3907 million USD per square kilometre +4.2%
2019 0.4195 million USD per square kilometre +7.4%
2020 0.4124 million USD per square kilometre -1.7%
2021 0.4487 million USD per square kilometre +8.8%
2022 0.5398 million USD per square kilometre +20.3%
2023 0.5715 million USD per square kilometre +5.9%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 0.5715 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0273 million USD per square kilometre, 21.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 0.5715 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0888 million USD per square kilometre, 6.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 -38.4% 0.0752 million USD per square kilometre 0.0463 million USD per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0239 million USD per square kilometre 0.0092 million USD per square kilometre 0.0475 million USD per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0755 million USD per square kilometre 0.0537 million USD per square kilometre 0.1017 million USD per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0733 million USD per square kilometre 0.0463 million USD per square kilometre 0.0987 million USD per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1284 million USD per square kilometre 0.0797 million USD per square kilometre 0.2299 million USD per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.3371 million USD per square kilometre 0.2481 million USD per square kilometre 0.4195 million USD per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.4931 million USD per square kilometre 0.4124 million USD per square kilometre 0.5715 million USD per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 95 North Macedonia 0.625 million USD per square kilometre compare
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  3. 97 Jordan 0.5723 million USD per square kilometre compare
  4. 99 Montenegro 0.5598 million USD per square kilometre compare
  5. 100 New Caledonia 0.5547 million USD per square kilometre compare
  6. 101 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5374 million USD per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Rwanda?
Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Rwanda was 0.5715 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.5715 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0092 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Rwanda rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 98th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.4%. 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 US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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.

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Indicator
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre
Unit
million USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,641 data points, 1970–2023
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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.