Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 204,177 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
204,177 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
72nd
of 177 countries
All-time high
204,177 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,383 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
59
1965–2023
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Rwanda stood at 204,177 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 172.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 204,177 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,383 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Rwanda 72nd out of 177 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1,732 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 1,427 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1967 | 1,383 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 1,447 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 1,506 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 1,874 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1971 | 2,391 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1972 | 2,782 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1973 | 3,251 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1974 | 3,827 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1975 | 8,946 current US$ per square kilometre | +133.8% |
| 1976 | 9,769 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 11,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 15,004 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1979 | 19,524 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1980 | 18,178 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1981 | 21,746 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1982 | 23,939 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1983 | 25,599 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 29,184 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1985 | 31,686 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 36,292 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1987 | 40,191 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 39,637 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 38,088 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 44,313 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 31,792 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 1992 | 37,626 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 39,162 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 8,923 current US$ per square kilometre | -77.2% |
| 1995 | 20,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +130.6% |
| 1996 | 23,562 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1997 | 30,328 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1998 | 34,940 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1999 | 30,635 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2000 | 28,281 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 28,261 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 27,490 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 30,689 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 39,647 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2005 | 50,576 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2006 | 19,764 current US$ per square kilometre | -60.9% |
| 2007 | 26,828 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 2008 | 43,289 current US$ per square kilometre | +61.4% |
| 2009 | 46,578 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 49,354 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 57,193 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 70,275 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2013 | 75,035 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 75,554 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 83,057 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 95,667 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2017 | 85,257 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 73,001 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 91,786 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2020 | 85,038 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 146,927 current US$ per square kilometre | +72.8% |
| 2022 | 176,081 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2023 | 204,177 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,499 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,383 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,732 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 7,867 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,874 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,524 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,454 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,178 current US$ per square kilometre | 40,191 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,186 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,923 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,313 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,140 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,764 current US$ per square kilometre | 50,576 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,618 current US$ per square kilometre | 49,354 current US$ per square kilometre | 95,667 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 153,056 current US$ per square kilometre | 85,038 current US$ per square kilometre | 204,177 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
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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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 19.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 919.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.03 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 10.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5446 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 611.94 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 7.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7944 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Rwanda?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Rwanda was 204,177 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 204,177 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,383 current US$ per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 72nd out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.1%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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.