Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 831.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
831.98 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 23.5%
World rank
15th
of 183 countries
All-time high
831.98 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
233,323 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda is 831.98 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.5% on the previous year and up 255.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 831.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 233,323 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Rwanda ranks 15th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 233,323 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 257,466 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1963 | 269,415 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 263,206 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 321,258 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1966 | 483,146 current LCU per square kilometre | +50.4% |
| 1967 | 655,176 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1968 | 728,598 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 774,941 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 889,522 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1971 | 960,397 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 998,910 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1975 | 2.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +94.5% |
| 1976 | 2.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1977 | 3.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1978 | 4.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 4.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 5.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1981 | 5.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 6.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1983 | 6.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 7.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 8.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 8.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 8.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 9.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 9.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 10.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 11.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1992 | 13.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 14.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 10.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | -32.2% |
| 1995 | 17.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +72.3% |
| 1996 | 22.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1997 | 28.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1998 | 32.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1999 | 35.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 39.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 41.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 45.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 55.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2004 | 65.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 78.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 81.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 96.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2008 | 130.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 2009 | 150.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 166.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 189.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 219.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 234.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 261.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 293.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 326.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 348.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 352.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 402.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 429.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 546.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2022 | 673.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 831.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 442,948 current LCU per square kilometre | 233,323 current LCU per square kilometre | 774,941 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 889,522 current LCU per square kilometre | 4.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 35.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 39.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 150.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 279.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | 166.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 402.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 620.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 429.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 831.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 12 Uganda 949.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 13 Costa Rica 888.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 14 Guinea 834.82 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 16 Hungary 789.96 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 17 Paraguay 778.65 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 18 Somalia 756.62 million current LCU 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 772.82 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 7.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,276 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 16.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,622 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 1.82 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda was 831.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 831.98 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 233,323 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 15th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 255.0%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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 national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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 national expenditure (current LCU) 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.