Gross domestic savings (current US$) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross domestic savings was 3.37 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.37 billion current US$
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
120th
of 188 countries
All-time high
3.37 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
-162.84 million current US$
in 1994
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross domestic savings in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 3.37 billion current US$ for gross domestic savings in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 617.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Rwanda peaked at 3.37 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, -162.84 million current US$, in 1994.
That places Rwanda 120th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 29.74 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 30.29 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 27.23 million current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1963 | 24.33 million current US$ | -10.6% |
| 1964 | 31.74 million current US$ | +30.4% |
| 1965 | 33.01 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 23.52 million current US$ | -28.8% |
| 1967 | 32.05 million current US$ | +36.3% |
| 1968 | 33.71 million current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 34.10 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 45.81 million current US$ | +34.3% |
| 1971 | 44.90 million current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 47.84 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 70.72 million current US$ | +47.8% |
| 1974 | 59.13 million current US$ | -16.4% |
| 1975 | 127.99 million current US$ | +116.4% |
| 1976 | 162.54 million current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1977 | 206.60 million current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1978 | 220.33 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 294.74 million current US$ | +33.8% |
| 1980 | 270.39 million current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 270.66 million current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 314.60 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1983 | 320.78 million current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 401.59 million current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1985 | 426.03 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 484.51 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1987 | 460.99 million current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 502.74 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 480.48 million current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 591.30 million current US$ | +23.1% |
| 1991 | 397.65 million current US$ | -32.7% |
| 1992 | 416.37 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 380.02 million current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1994 | -162.84 million current US$ | -142.9% |
| 1995 | 157.39 million current US$ | -196.7% |
| 1996 | 184.78 million current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1997 | 273.79 million current US$ | +48.2% |
| 1998 | 314.46 million current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 310.64 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 267.35 million current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 331.23 million current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2002 | 300.67 million current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 369.97 million current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2004 | 566.24 million current US$ | +53.1% |
| 2005 | 729.46 million current US$ | +28.8% |
| 2006 | 125.07 million current US$ | -82.9% |
| 2007 | 332.75 million current US$ | +166.1% |
| 2008 | 327.33 million current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 283.31 million current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 288.10 million current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 444.77 million current US$ | +54.4% |
| 2012 | 519.29 million current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 680.45 million current US$ | +31.0% |
| 2014 | 583.20 million current US$ | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 469.54 million current US$ | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 631.31 million current US$ | +34.5% |
| 2017 | 1.04 billion current US$ | +64.8% |
| 2018 | 1.27 billion current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2019 | 1.77 billion current US$ | +39.0% |
| 2020 | 1.17 billion current US$ | -33.8% |
| 2021 | 1.67 billion current US$ | +42.5% |
| 2022 | 2.80 billion current US$ | +67.9% |
| 2023 | 2.79 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 3.00 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2025 | 3.37 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 3.37 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.19 billion current US$, 2.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 3.37 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.09 billion current US$, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +196.7% | -162.84 million current US$ | 157.39 million current US$ |
| 2007 | +166.1% | 125.07 million current US$ | 332.75 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.97 million current US$ | 23.52 million current US$ | 34.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 128.06 million current US$ | 44.90 million current US$ | 294.74 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 393.28 million current US$ | 270.39 million current US$ | 502.74 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 286.36 million current US$ | -162.84 million current US$ | 591.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 363.34 million current US$ | 125.07 million current US$ | 729.46 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 770.08 million current US$ | 288.10 million current US$ | 1.77 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.47 billion current US$ | 1.17 billion current US$ | 3.37 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -78.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.51 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -79.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.1 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Rwanda?
- Gross domestic savings in Rwanda was 3.37 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.37 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -162.84 million current US$ in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross domestic savings?
- Rwanda ranks 120th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 617.0%. 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 domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). 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.