IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Rwanda

Rwanda: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0117 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
83rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.1339 units per US$ of GDP
in 1966
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1960–2025

00.050.10.15196019922025

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Rwanda peaked at 0.1339 units per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

That places Rwanda 83rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1966 0.1339 units per US$ of GDP —
1967 0.1144 units per US$ of GDP -14.6%
1968 0.1215 units per US$ of GDP +6.3%
1969 0.1057 units per US$ of GDP -13.1%
1970 0.0997 units per US$ of GDP -5.6%
1971 0.0922 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1972 0.0837 units per US$ of GDP -9.2%
1973 0.0788 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1974 0.0754 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1975 0.0389 units per US$ of GDP -48.4%
1976 0.0308 units per US$ of GDP -20.7%
1977 0.0275 units per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1978 0.0289 units per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1979 0.0208 units per US$ of GDP -27.9%
1980 0.0266 units per US$ of GDP +27.6%
1981 0.0225 units per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1982 0.0213 units per US$ of GDP -5.3%
1983 0.0242 units per US$ of GDP +13.3%
1984 0.0211 units per US$ of GDP -12.8%
1985 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP +4.7%
1986 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP -1.8%
1987 0.0227 units per US$ of GDP +4.5%
1988 0.0206 units per US$ of GDP -9.0%
1989 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP -2.8%
1990 0.0208 units per US$ of GDP +3.9%
1991 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP +34.1%
1992 0.0333 units per US$ of GDP +19.1%
1993 0.0346 units per US$ of GDP +4.1%
1994 0.0963 units per US$ of GDP +178.0%
1995 0.0787 units per US$ of GDP -18.3%
1996 0.0712 units per US$ of GDP -9.5%
1997 0.0607 units per US$ of GDP -14.7%
1998 0.059 units per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1999 0.0633 units per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2000 0.0584 units per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2001 0.0545 units per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2002 0.0554 units per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2003 0.0557 units per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2004 0.0524 units per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2005 0.039 units per US$ of GDP -25.5%
2006 0.0368 units per US$ of GDP -5.7%
2007 0.0315 units per US$ of GDP -14.4%
2008 0.0241 units per US$ of GDP -23.5%
2009 0.0224 units per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2010 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP -9.1%
2011 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP -11.3%
2012 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP -9.9%
2013 0.016 units per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2014 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2015 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2016 0.0219 units per US$ of GDP +66.8%
2017 0.0218 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2018 0.0202 units per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2019 0.0184 units per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2020 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2021 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2022 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP -22.2%
2023 0.0127 units per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2024 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP -4.8%
2025 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP -3.1%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP, 79% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +178.0% 0.0346 units per US$ of GDP 0.0963 units per US$ of GDP
2016 +66.8% 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP 0.0219 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0476 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.1339 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0577 units per US$ of GDP 0.0208 units per US$ of GDP 0.0997 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0223 units per US$ of GDP 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP 0.0266 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0546 units per US$ of GDP 0.0208 units per US$ of GDP 0.0963 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.043 units per US$ of GDP 0.0224 units per US$ of GDP 0.0584 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP 0.0219 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 80 Mozambique 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 81 Congo 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 82 Eritrea 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 84 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 85 Iran 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 86 Comoros 0.011 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Rwanda?
Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Rwanda was 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.1339 units per US$ of GDP in 1966.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Rwanda rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
Rwanda ranks 83rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.