Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP constant in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP constant was 1,259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of in Rwanda, 1983–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Rwanda stood at 1,259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
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 lcu), per unit of in Rwanda peaked at 2,108 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,171 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Rwanda ranks 13th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 constant in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1,947 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 1,743 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1985 | 1,686 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 1,573 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 1,423 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 1,348 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 1,343 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 1,232 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 1,620 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.5% |
| 1992 | 1,609 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 1,537 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 1,990 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.5% |
| 1995 | 1,567 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1996 | 1,641 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 1,404 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 1,419 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 1,441 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 1,628 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 1,858 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 2,108 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 1,985 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 1,923 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 1,708 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2006 | 1,672 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 1,470 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 1,282 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 1,242 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 1,236 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,192 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 1,171 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 1,206 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1,208 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,262 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 1,311 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1,293 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1,327 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1,326 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,292 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 1,304 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1,176 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 1,193 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 1,253 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 1,259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1,259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 216.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 5.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1,259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 216.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 5.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,581 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,343 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,947 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1990s | 1,546 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,232 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,990 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,688 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,242 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,108 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,253 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,171 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,327 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,176 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,304 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 10 Tanzania 1,604 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Lebanon 1,507 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Uzbekistan 1,426 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Mongolia 1,181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 South Korea 1,148 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Madagascar 1,123 constant LCU 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -78.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 lcu), per unit of in Rwanda?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Rwanda was 1,259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 2,108 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,171 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of?
- Rwanda ranks 13th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of 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 LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.