Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita was 394.64 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
394.64 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
166th
of 193 countries
All-time high
458.59 current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
4.56 current US$ per person
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 394.64 current US$ per person for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and up 68.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 458.59 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.56 current US$ per person, in 1961.
Rwanda ranks 166th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.69 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 4.56 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 5.93 current US$ per person | +30.0% |
| 1963 | 5.87 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 5.81 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 8.7 current US$ per person | +49.7% |
| 1966 | 8.35 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 8 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 8.23 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 8.29 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 9.94 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 1971 | 10.84 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 11.21 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 10.63 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 17.38 current US$ per person | +63.5% |
| 1975 | 25.95 current US$ per person | +49.3% |
| 1976 | 30.79 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1977 | 31.87 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 50.57 current US$ per person | +58.7% |
| 1979 | 57.45 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1980 | 73.05 current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 1981 | 65.42 current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 70.29 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 61.45 current US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 1984 | 60.38 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 63.8 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 70.88 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 72.28 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 71.49 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 68.36 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 57.47 current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 1991 | 54.17 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 56.97 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 59.83 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 84.92 current US$ per person | +41.9% |
| 1995 | 69.54 current US$ per person | -18.1% |
| 1996 | 63.77 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 72.4 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 67.49 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 68.56 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 65.64 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 61.42 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 59.12 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 63.4 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 73.26 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 90.22 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2006 | 79.33 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 94.96 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 138.96 current US$ per person | +46.3% |
| 2009 | 148.85 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 157.73 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 176.13 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 201.72 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 205.76 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 217.65 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 234.75 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 248.63 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 251.41 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 203.6 current US$ per person | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 221.17 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 206.14 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 341.37 current US$ per person | +65.6% |
| 2022 | 394.37 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 458.29 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2024 | 458.59 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 394.64 current US$ per person | -13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.84 current US$ per person | 4.56 current US$ per person | 8.7 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.66 current US$ per person | 9.94 current US$ per person | 57.45 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.74 current US$ per person | 60.38 current US$ per person | 73.05 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.51 current US$ per person | 54.17 current US$ per person | 84.92 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.52 current US$ per person | 59.12 current US$ per person | 148.85 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 211.86 current US$ per person | 157.73 current US$ per person | 251.41 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 375.57 current US$ per person | 206.14 current US$ per person | 458.59 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 163 Bangladesh 437.25 current US$ per person compare
- 164 Togo 417.92 current US$ per person compare
- 165 Cameroon 400.3 current US$ per person compare
- 167 Haiti 385.96 current US$ per person compare
- 168 Papua New Guinea 365.65 current US$ per person compare
- 169 Angola 365.18 current US$ per person 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 10.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 322.32 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -12.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3512 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 501.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 563,738 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Rwanda?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in Rwanda was 394.64 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 458.59 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.56 current US$ per person in 1961.
- How does Rwanda rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 166th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.1%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, 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 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.