GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita was 1,070 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Rwanda, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per person.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 1,070 constant 2010 US$ per person for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 1,070 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 188.66 constant 2010 US$ per person, in 1994.
Rwanda ranks 185th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 330.24 constant 2010 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 324.49 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 316.07 constant 2010 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 317.55 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 312.73 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 297.25 constant 2010 US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 344.89 constant 2010 US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1977 | 341.52 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 361.9 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 392.81 constant 2010 US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 414.88 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 423.67 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 417.42 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 427.87 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 396.15 constant 2010 US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 399.87 constant 2010 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 407.89 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 394.65 constant 2010 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 399.47 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 387.28 constant 2010 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 368.22 constant 2010 US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 351.73 constant 2010 US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 364.81 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 322.72 constant 2010 US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 188.66 constant 2010 US$ per person | -41.5% |
| 1995 | 305.39 constant 2010 US$ per person | +61.9% |
| 1996 | 291.21 constant 2010 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 286.81 constant 2010 US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 299.6 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 310.1 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 333.36 constant 2010 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 358.45 constant 2010 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 400.27 constant 2010 US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 400.19 constant 2010 US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 418.78 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 446.03 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 474.36 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 497.17 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 538.33 constant 2010 US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 557.4 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 583.37 constant 2010 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 614.54 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 651.85 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 666.41 constant 2010 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 690.61 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 734 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 759.61 constant 2010 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 771.07 constant 2010 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 817.58 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 874.64 constant 2010 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 826.39 constant 2010 US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 896.27 constant 2010 US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 948.41 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 1,004 constant 2010 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 1,070 constant 2010 US$ per person | +6.6% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1,070 constant 2010 US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 710.7 constant 2010 US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1,070 constant 2010 US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,110 constant 2010 US$ per person, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +61.9% | 188.66 constant 2010 US$ per person | 305.39 constant 2010 US$ per person |
| 1994 | -41.5% | 322.72 constant 2010 US$ per person | 188.66 constant 2010 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 333.94 constant 2010 US$ per person | 297.25 constant 2010 US$ per person | 392.81 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 406.92 constant 2010 US$ per person | 387.28 constant 2010 US$ per person | 427.87 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 308.92 constant 2010 US$ per person | 188.66 constant 2010 US$ per person | 368.22 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 442.43 constant 2010 US$ per person | 333.36 constant 2010 US$ per person | 557.4 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 716.37 constant 2010 US$ per person | 583.37 constant 2010 US$ per person | 874.64 constant 2010 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 949.17 constant 2010 US$ per person | 826.39 constant 2010 US$ per person | 1,070 constant 2010 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 182 Tanzania 1,086 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 183 South Sudan 1,080 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 184 Yemen 1,079 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 186 Guinea 1,049 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 187 Togo 1,045 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
- 188 Lesotho 990.18 constant 2010 US$ per person compare
More population data for Rwanda
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2673 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5502 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2673 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2755 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 23,030 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.06 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4596 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 1,329 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.01 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Rwanda?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita in Rwanda was 1,070 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,070 constant 2010 US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 188.66 constant 2010 US$ per person in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 185th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP at market prices UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.