Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Rwanda
Rwanda: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0212 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Rwanda stood at 0.0212 million USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 103.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 0.0212 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 million USD per square kilometre, in 1994.
Rwanda ranks 64th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 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 | -40.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 0 million USD per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | +199899.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | +174.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -75.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | +365.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | +128.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -91.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | +213.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | +63.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre | +285.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | +168.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0102 million USD per square kilometre | +142.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0048 million USD per square kilometre | -52.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0103 million USD per square kilometre | +114.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0104 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0186 million USD per square kilometre | +78.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0154 million USD per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0139 million USD per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0144 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0155 million USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0143 million USD per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0111 million USD per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0162 million USD per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0201 million USD per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0212 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.0212 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre, 26.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.0212 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre, 10.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +199899.8% | 0 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre | 0 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0128 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0048 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0186 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0172 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0111 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0212 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 61 Georgia 0.0229 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 62 Cambodia 0.0224 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 63 Norway 0.0219 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 65 Philippines 0.0208 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 66 Gambia 0.0206 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 67 Uruguay 0.0196 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -78.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ 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$, per square kilometre in Rwanda?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Rwanda was 0.0212 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0212 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, 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$, per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 64th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.1%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ 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$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ 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$ 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.