Is gross national income — value standard local currency, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?

Over the last ten years it is up 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per unit of GDP in Rwanda

Name: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per unit of GDP in Rwanda
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Rwanda: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per unit of GDP was 0.0011 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0011 million SLC per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 10.8%

World rank

19th

of 193 countries

All-time high

0.0011 million SLC per US$ of GDP

in 2023

All-time low

0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP

in 1988

Years of data

1970–2023

Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.0011 million SLC per US$ of GDP for gross national income — value standard local currency, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 68.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income — value standard local currency, per unit of gdp in Rwanda peaked at 0.0011 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP, in 1988.

That places Rwanda 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per unit of GDP in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1970 to 2023.
Year	million SLC per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+18.2%
1972	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1973	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1974	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+37.0%
1975	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-34.9%
1976	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1977	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1978	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1979	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1980	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1981	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1982	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1983	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1984	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
1985	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1986	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1987	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1988	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1989	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1990	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1991	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+48.3%
1992	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1993	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1994	0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+57.5%
1995	0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+18.1%
1996	0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+21.9%
1997	0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1998	0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1999	0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2000	0.0004 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
2001	0.0004 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2002	0.0005 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
2003	0.0005 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
2004	0.0006 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
2005	0.0006 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2006	0.0006 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2007	0.0006 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2008	0.0005 million SLC per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2009	0.0006 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2010	0.0006 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2011	0.0006 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2012	0.0006 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2013	0.0006 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2014	0.0007 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
2015	0.0007 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2016	0.0008 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
2017	0.0008 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2018	0.0008 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2019	0.0009 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2020	0.0009 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2021	0.001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
2022	0.001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2023	0.0011 million SLC per US$ of GDP	+10.8%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

Rwanda's 0.0011 million SLC per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0006 million SLC per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Rwanda's 0.0011 million SLC per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0005 million SLC per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per unit of GDP 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
1994	+57.5%	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP
1991	+48.3%	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP
1975	-34.9%	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0002 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0003 million SLC per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0005 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0004 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0006 million SLC per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0007 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0006 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0009 million SLC per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.001 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0009 million SLC per US$ of GDP	0.0011 million SLC per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

16 Myanmar 0.002 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
17 Sudan 0.0012 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
18 Iraq 0.0011 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
20 Malawi 0.0011 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
21 Chile 0.0008 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare
22 Central African Republic 0.0006 million SLC per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income — value standard local currency, per unit of gdp in Rwanda?: Gross national income — value standard local currency, per unit of gdp in Rwanda was 0.0011 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national income — value standard local currency, per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?: The highest recorded value was 0.0011 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest gross national income — value standard local currency, per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 million SLC per US$ of GDP in 1988.
How does Rwanda rank for gross national income — value standard local currency, per unit of gdp?: Rwanda ranks 19th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income — value standard local currency, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?: Over the last ten years it is up 68.0%. 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 Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per unit of GDP
Unit: million SLC per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 193 places, 9,251 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.