Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda
Rwanda: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 300.73 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
300.73 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 33.8%
World rank
18th
of 190 countries
All-time high
300.73 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
28,731 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda is 300.73 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.8% on the previous year and up 402.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 300.73 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28,731 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Rwanda 18th out of 190 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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28,731 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 38,308 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 38,786 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 39,265 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 60,334 current LCU per square kilometre | +53.7% |
| 1966 | 104,340 current LCU per square kilometre | +72.9% |
| 1967 | 117,762 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1968 | 124,835 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 129,719 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 160,413 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1971 | 179,567 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 176,694 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 157,061 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 293,054 current LCU per square kilometre | +86.6% |
| 1975 | 447,240 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 1976 | 574,613 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1977 | 605,740 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 923,693 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.5% |
| 1979 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1981 | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1983 | 1.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 1.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 1.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1991 | 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1992 | 2.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 2.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1994 | 5.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +84.2% |
| 1995 | 4.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1996 | 5.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1997 | 6.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1998 | 6.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 7.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 8.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 9.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 9.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 11.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2004 | 15.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2005 | 18.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 16.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2007 | 20.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 30.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +50.2% |
| 2009 | 34.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 38.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 45.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 54.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 59.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 68.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 79.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 94.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 103.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 88.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 103.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2020 | 102.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 182.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +77.4% |
| 2022 | 224.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2023 | 300.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75,787 current LCU per square kilometre | 28,731 current LCU per square kilometre | 129,719 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 456,578 current LCU per square kilometre | 157,061 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 34.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | 38.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 103.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 202.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 102.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 300.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 15 Paraguay 320.15 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 16 Colombia 319.38 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 17 Costa Rica 310.90 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 19 Maldives 257.45 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 20 Mauritius 249.70 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 21 Iraq 243.09 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -10.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 307.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 346,006 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -15.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2687 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 302 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 5.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3219 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda was 300.73 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 300.73 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,731 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Rwanda rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 18th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 402.6%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.