Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square was 0.1354 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Rwanda, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.1354 million USD per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 103.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Rwanda peaked at 0.1354 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Rwanda 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1972 | 0.003 million USD per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0047 million USD per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0047 million USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0049 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0047 million USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0059 million USD per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0049 million USD per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0086 million USD per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0099 million USD per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0121 million USD per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0121 million USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0126 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0126 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0125 million USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0108 million USD per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0086 million USD per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0109 million USD per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0103 million USD per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | -75.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre | +103.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0067 million USD per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0081 million USD per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0093 million USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0112 million USD per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0131 million USD per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0131 million USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0141 million USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0155 million USD per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0173 million USD per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0201 million USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 0.025 million USD per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2007 | 0.032 million USD per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0424 million USD per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0436 million USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0466 million USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.051 million USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0621 million USD per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0666 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0698 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.083 million USD per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0905 million USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0812 million USD per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0859 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1134 million USD per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1083 million USD per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1261 million USD per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 0.121 million USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1354 million USD per square kilometre | +11.9% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.1354 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.007 million USD per square kilometre, 19.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.1354 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0172 million USD per square kilometre, 7.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +103.2% | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0059 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0102 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0049 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0126 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0112 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0236 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0131 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0436 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.075 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0466 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1134 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1227 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1083 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1354 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 85 Serbia 0.1484 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 86 Albania 0.145 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 87 New Caledonia 0.1388 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 89 Azerbaijan 0.135 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 90 Guatemala 0.1255 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 91 Armenia 0.1254 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate -18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Rwanda?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Rwanda was 0.1354 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1354 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square?
- Rwanda ranks 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.