SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in Rwanda
Rwanda: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre was 2,070 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in Rwanda is 2,070 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 35.4% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 11,752 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Rwanda 114th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 20.27 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 62.93 units per square kilometre | +210.5% |
| 1972 | 17.16 units per square kilometre | -72.7% |
| 1973 | 118.83 units per square kilometre | +592.3% |
| 1974 | 123.08 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 113.41 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1976 | 112.56 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 115.71 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 126.21 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 244.56 units per square kilometre | +93.8% |
| 1980 | 399.12 units per square kilometre | +63.2% |
| 1981 | 463.79 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1982 | 484.26 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 356.48 units per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1984 | 329.38 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 364.65 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 401.62 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 460.62 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1988 | 428.2 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1989 | 401.65 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 412.32 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 390.22 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 135.44 units per square kilometre | -65.3% |
| 1993 | 117.37 units per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 103.47 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 822.65 units per square kilometre | +695.1% |
| 1996 | 740.78 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 1,074 units per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 1998 | 990.73 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 586.16 units per square kilometre | -40.8% |
| 2000 | 46.09 units per square kilometre | -92.1% |
| 2001 | 500.09 units per square kilometre | +985.1% |
| 2002 | 412.39 units per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2003 | 1,207 units per square kilometre | +192.6% |
| 2004 | 1,224 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 1,050 units per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 926.19 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 975.44 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 1,273 units per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2009 | 5,307 units per square kilometre | +316.7% |
| 2010 | 5,211 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 5,171 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 5,135 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 5,074 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 4,667 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 4,357 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 3,058 units per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 2017 | 3,171 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 3,048 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 3,007 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 3,130 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 11,752 units per square kilometre | +275.5% |
| 2022 | 1,529 units per square kilometre | -87.0% |
| 2023 | 2,070 units per square kilometre | +35.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 2,070 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 323.35 units per square kilometre, 6.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 2,070 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 573.8 units per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +985.1% | 46.09 units per square kilometre | 500.09 units per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +695.1% | 103.47 units per square kilometre | 822.65 units per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +592.3% | 17.16 units per square kilometre | 118.83 units per square kilometre |
| 2009 | +316.7% | 1,273 units per square kilometre | 5,307 units per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +275.5% | 3,130 units per square kilometre | 11,752 units per square kilometre |
| 1971 | +210.5% | 20.27 units per square kilometre | 62.93 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 105.47 units per square kilometre | 17.16 units per square kilometre | 244.56 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 408.98 units per square kilometre | 329.38 units per square kilometre | 484.26 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 537.35 units per square kilometre | 103.47 units per square kilometre | 1,074 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,292 units per square kilometre | 46.09 units per square kilometre | 5,307 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,190 units per square kilometre | 3,007 units per square kilometre | 5,211 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,620 units per square kilometre | 1,529 units per square kilometre | 11,752 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 111 Belize 2,195 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Vanuatu 2,189 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Senegal 2,176 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Cambodia 1,958 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Benin 1,956 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Peru 1,859 units 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -78.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.51 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -79.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.1 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in Rwanda?
- Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre in Rwanda was 2,070 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 11,752 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Rwanda rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 114th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. 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 SDRs holdings, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, US dollar 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.
SDRs holdings, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- 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
SDRs holdings, US dollar 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.