Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Value of exported goods and services, per capita was 302 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, value of exported goods and services, per capita in Rwanda stood at 302 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 17.4% on the previous year and up 210.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per capita in Rwanda peaked at 365.42 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.99 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1994.
Rwanda ranks 139th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 19.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.1% |
| 1962 | 16.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 1963 | 9.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | -43.6% |
| 1964 | 16.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +72.9% |
| 1965 | 17.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 16.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 16.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 14.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 1969 | 13.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 20.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | +54.1% |
| 1971 | 17.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 1972 | 18.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 26.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +40.7% |
| 1974 | 26.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 20.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 1976 | 33.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | +65.1% |
| 1977 | 20.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | -37.7% |
| 1978 | 28.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | +39.5% |
| 1979 | 38.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 1980 | 34.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1981 | 33.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 33.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 29.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 32.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 39.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 1986 | 38.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 41.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 31.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 1989 | 32.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 30.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 27.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 24.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 19.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 1994 | 8.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | -54.2% |
| 1995 | 11.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.0% |
| 1996 | 14.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1997 | 15.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 15.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 21.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | +39.3% |
| 2000 | 21.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 29.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | +38.6% |
| 2002 | 30.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 36.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 46.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | +28.3% |
| 2005 | 50.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 49.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 69.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | +40.3% |
| 2008 | 60.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 56.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 60.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 72.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2012 | 76.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 89.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 93.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 97.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 107.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 148.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | +38.6% |
| 2018 | 160.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 188.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 2020 | 166.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 166.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 258.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +54.8% |
| 2023 | 304.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2024 | 365.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 2025 | 302 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 302 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 164.67 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 302 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 272.68 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | 22.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | 17.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | 38.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | 29.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | 41.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | 30.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | 21.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | 69.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | 60.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | 188.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 260.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | 166.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | 365.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 136 South Sudan 395.89 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 137 Sierra Leone 334.9 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 138 Kenya 320.4 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 140 Benin 275.24 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 141 Syria 274.48 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 142 Angola 270.11 constant 2015 US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate -18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of exported goods and services, per capita in Rwanda?
- Value of exported goods and services, per capita in Rwanda was 302 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 365.42 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.99 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for value of exported goods and services, per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 139th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of exported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.9%. 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 Value of exported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of exported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of exported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Value of exported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.