Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Rwanda
Rwanda: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was 64.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Rwanda is 64.4%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Rwanda peaked at 107.3% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 55.5%, in 1977.
Rwanda ranks 90th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 63.7% | — |
| 1961 | 63.8% | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 66.4% | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 68.7% | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 63.7% | -7.3% |
| 1965 | 63.2% | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 66.7% | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 67.4% | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 70.0% | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 71.3% | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 68.7% | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 68.5% | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 68.5% | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 63.3% | -7.6% |
| 1974 | 67.7% | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 61.1% | -9.8% |
| 1976 | 58.1% | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 55.5% | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 59.9% | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 59.8% | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 65.1% | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 61.4% | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 64.0% | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 65.6% | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 63.3% | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 62.9% | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 62.3% | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 64.5% | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 64.9% | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 66.4% | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 65.4% | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 66.1% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 64.5% | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 65.9% | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 107.3% | +62.8% |
| 1995 | 75.8% | -29.4% |
| 1996 | 73.7% | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 73.8% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 72.5% | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 68.9% | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 70.7% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 66.6% | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 67.3% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 65.3% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 59.3% | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 58.5% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 79.9% | +36.7% |
| 2007 | 77.4% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 81.2% | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 82.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 82.0% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 81.3% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 80.0% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 78.1% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 78.4% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 80.4% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 77.4% | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 73.5% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 72.9% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 68.5% | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 73.8% | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 67.5% | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 62.3% | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 64.6% | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 63.4% | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 64.4% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.5% | 63.2% | 71.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.1% | 55.5% | 68.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.0% | 61.4% | 66.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.4% | 64.5% | 107.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.8% | 58.5% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.2% | 68.5% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 62.3% | 73.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 87 New Caledonia 65.7% compare
- 88 North Macedonia 65.6% compare
- 89 Uganda 65.2% compare
- 91 Bahamas 64.3% compare
- 92 Belize 64.3% compare
- 93 Uzbekistan 64.1% 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate -18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1199 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 134.71 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1506 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 169.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 215.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Rwanda?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Rwanda was 64.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 107.3% in 1994.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.5% in 1977.
- How does Rwanda rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Rwanda ranks 90th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.