Net portfolio investment in Rwanda
Rwanda: Net portfolio investment was 18.57 million usd in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net portfolio investment in Rwanda, 2010–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in usd.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net portfolio investment in Rwanda is 18.57 million usd, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.9% on the previous year and down 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net portfolio investment in Rwanda peaked at 74.09 million usd in 2017 and was at its lowest, -402.74 million usd, in 2013.
Rwanda ranks 92nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net portfolio investment in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -6.68 million usd | — |
| 2011 | -84.56 million usd | +1166.5% |
| 2012 | -7.95 million usd | -90.6% |
| 2013 | -402.74 million usd | +4963.4% |
| 2014 | 56.72 million usd | -114.1% |
| 2015 | -7.85 million usd | -113.8% |
| 2016 | -4.92 million usd | -37.3% |
| 2017 | 74.09 million usd | -1604.8% |
| 2018 | 14.84 million usd | -80.0% |
| 2019 | 30.41 million usd | +104.9% |
| 2020 | -26.50 million usd | -187.1% |
| 2021 | -277.23 million usd | +946.3% |
| 2022 | 56.91 million usd | -120.5% |
| 2023 | 66.04 million usd | +16.0% |
| 2024 | 18.57 million usd | -71.9% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 18.57 million usd is above the median for low income countries, which is -2.62 million usd. (16 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 18.57 million usd is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -304,576 usd. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net portfolio investment 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -4963.4% | -7.95 million usd | -402.74 million usd |
| 2017 | +1604.8% | -4.92 million usd | 74.09 million usd |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -33.86 million usd | -402.74 million usd | 74.09 million usd | 10 |
| 2020s | -32.44 million usd | -277.23 million usd | 66.04 million usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 89 Zimbabwe 22.60 million usd compare
- 90 Saint Kitts and Nevis 19.29 million usd compare
- 91 Seychelles 18.87 million usd compare
- 93 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 17.43 million usd compare
- 94 Democratic Republic of Congo 14.42 million usd compare
- 95 Tuvalu 11.72 million usd 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 13.15 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.9225 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 572.93 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 25.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 40.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net portfolio investment in Rwanda?
- Net portfolio investment in Rwanda was 18.57 million usd in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net portfolio investment recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 74.09 million usd in 2017.
- What is the lowest net portfolio investment recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -402.74 million usd in 2013.
- How does Rwanda rank for net portfolio investment?
- Rwanda ranks 92nd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net portfolio investment rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Net portfolio investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio investment, net (Balance of Payments, current United States dollars).