Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic was 1,302 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Rwanda, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Rwanda stood at 1,302. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.1% on the previous year and up 247.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Rwanda peaked at 1,302 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.007, in 1998.
That places Rwanda 50th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, 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, Private sector, Current … Domestic in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2968 | — |
| 1971 | 0.3939 | +32.7% |
| 1972 | 0.3273 | -16.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3094 | -5.5% |
| 1974 | 0.8363 | +170.3% |
| 1975 | 1.25 | +49.7% |
| 1976 | 1.44 | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 1.64 | +14.4% |
| 1978 | 2.04 | +23.9% |
| 1979 | 2.57 | +26.1% |
| 1980 | 2.8 | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 2.59 | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 3.07 | +18.8% |
| 1983 | 3.41 | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 4.86 | +42.6% |
| 1985 | 4.81 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 4.25 | -11.5% |
| 1987 | 4.2 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 2.91 | -30.9% |
| 1989 | 1.05 | -64.0% |
| 1990 | 0.853 | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 4.67 | +447.9% |
| 1992 | 8.59 | +83.9% |
| 1993 | 4.04 | -53.0% |
| 1994 | 3.87 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6893 | -82.2% |
| 1996 | 5.27 | +664.6% |
| 1997 | 6.19 | +17.5% |
| 1998 | 0.007 | -99.9% |
| 1999 | 6.44 | +92357.1% |
| 2000 | 35.01 | +443.7% |
| 2001 | 48.63 | +38.9% |
| 2002 | 54.68 | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 95.2 | +74.1% |
| 2004 | 108.35 | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 127.23 | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 147.38 | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 185.15 | +25.6% |
| 2008 | 330.98 | +78.8% |
| 2009 | 374.98 | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 378.13 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 419.26 | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 574.92 | +37.1% |
| 2013 | 577.07 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 660.18 | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 817.08 | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 1,156 | +41.5% |
| 2017 | 933.1 | -19.3% |
| 2018 | 963.61 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1,302 | +35.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1,302 is above the median for low income countries, which is 647.15, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1,302 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 506.27, 2.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +92357.1% | 0.007 | 6.44 |
| 1996 | +664.6% | 0.6893 | 5.27 |
| 1991 | +447.9% | 0.853 | 4.67 |
| 2000 | +443.7% | 6.44 | 35.01 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.11 | 0.2968 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.39 | 1.05 | 4.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.06 | 0.007 | 8.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 150.76 | 35.01 | 374.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 778.14 | 378.13 | 1,302 | 10 |
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)
- 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 fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Rwanda?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Rwanda was 1,302 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,302 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.007 in 1998.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Rwanda ranks 50th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 247.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.