Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Rwanda
Rwanda: Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP was 0.9% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
0.9%
Change on year
down 71.5%
World rank
97th
of 109 countries
All-time high
3.4%
in 2018
All-time low
0.9%
in 2020
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Rwanda, 2014–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.9% for tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.5% on the previous year and down 61.7% over ten years.
Rwanda ranks 97th of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2.4% | — |
| 2015 | 2.7% | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 3.4% | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -71.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.4% | 3.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 94 Kazakhstan 1.1% compare
- 95 Paraguay 1.1% compare
- 96 Guinea 0.9%
- 97 Guyana 0.9% compare
- 99 Brunei Darussalam 0.8%
- 99 Brunei Darussalam 0.8%
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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 19.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 919.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.03 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 10.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5446 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 611.94 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 7.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7944 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Rwanda?
- Tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Rwanda was 0.9% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2020.
- How does Rwanda rank for tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp?
- Rwanda ranks 97th out of 109 countries with data for 2020.
- Is tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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