Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Rwanda
Rwanda: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 113.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 million USD per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Rwanda 58th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0 million USD per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | +247750.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | +178.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -72.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | +425.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | +160.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -90.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | +194.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 million USD per square kilometre | +58.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | +271.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | +135.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre | +49.7% |
| 2010 | 0.01 million USD per square kilometre | +141.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0045 million USD per square kilometre | -54.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0095 million USD per square kilometre | +109.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0099 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0177 million USD per square kilometre | +79.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0154 million USD per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0144 million USD per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0147 million USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0164 million USD per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0155 million USD per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0118 million USD per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0175 million USD per square kilometre | +48.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0195 million USD per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre, 30.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre, 10.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +247750.1% | 0 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +425.9% | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | 0 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0128 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0045 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0177 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0175 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0118 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 55 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0233 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 56 Bulgaria 0.0223 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 57 Bangladesh 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 59 Romania 0.0208 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 60 North Macedonia 0.0206 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 61 Philippines 0.0205 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -78.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ 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 total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Rwanda?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Rwanda was 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0211 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million USD per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 58th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.7%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.