Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Rwanda is 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Rwanda peaked at 1.51 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.9271 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Rwanda ranks 45th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.9271 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.9436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.999 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1966 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1968 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.9979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 1.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1980 | 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1981 | 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 1.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 1.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 1.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.51 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1995 | 1.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1996 | 1.29 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 1.28 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9271 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.28 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.51 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 42 Central African Republic 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 North Macedonia 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Philippines 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Uzbekistan 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Nicaragua 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Guinea-Bissau 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 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$), annual growth rate 8.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9745 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Rwanda?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Rwanda was 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9271 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Rwanda ranks 45th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.