Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 was 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit in Rwanda, 1983–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Rwanda is 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Rwanda peaked at 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8445 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Rwanda 28th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP 2015 in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 1.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1985 | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 0.9723 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.969 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8888 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.5% |
| 1992 | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 1.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 1995 | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1996 | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.23 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 0.8957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8915 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.8599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8445 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8703 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8716 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9107 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9461 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9331 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9571 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9567 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9324 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9409 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.8481 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 0.8607 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9039 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.7658 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.969 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8888 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9042 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8445 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9571 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8991 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8481 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9409 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 25 Paraguay 0.9213 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Angola 0.9153 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Solomon Islands 0.9137 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Eswatini 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Macao 0.89 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Oman 0.8819 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Rwanda
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- 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 value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Rwanda?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit in Rwanda was 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8445 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit?
- Rwanda ranks 28th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per unit rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.