GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: GDP (constant LCU), per capita was 875,398 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Rwanda, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 875,398 constant LCU per person for gdp (constant lcu), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 875,398 constant LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 154,282 constant LCU per person, in 1994.
That places Rwanda 33rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 270,063 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 265,363 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 258,477 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 259,691 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 255,747 constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 243,089 constant LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 282,040 constant LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 1977 | 279,293 constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 295,954 constant LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 321,235 constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 339,287 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 346,472 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 341,363 constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 349,905 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 323,969 constant LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 327,009 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 333,570 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 322,737 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 326,677 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 316,711 constant LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 301,124 constant LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 287,638 constant LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 298,335 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 263,912 constant LCU per person | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 154,282 constant LCU per person | -41.5% |
| 1995 | 249,741 constant LCU per person | +61.9% |
| 1996 | 238,148 constant LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 234,545 constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 245,010 constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 253,594 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 272,612 constant LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 293,132 constant LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 327,335 constant LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 327,270 constant LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 342,473 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 364,757 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 387,928 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 406,579 constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 440,234 constant LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 455,833 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 477,070 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 502,563 constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 533,075 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 544,980 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 564,768 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 600,253 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 621,194 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 630,566 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 668,603 constant LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 715,267 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 675,812 constant LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 732,955 constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 775,599 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 821,326 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 875,398 constant LCU per person | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 273,095 constant LCU per person | 243,089 constant LCU per person | 321,235 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 332,770 constant LCU per person | 316,711 constant LCU per person | 349,905 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 252,633 constant LCU per person | 154,282 constant LCU per person | 301,124 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 361,815 constant LCU per person | 272,612 constant LCU per person | 455,833 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 585,834 constant LCU per person | 477,070 constant LCU per person | 715,267 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 776,218 constant LCU per person | 675,812 constant LCU per person | 875,398 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 30 Serbia 1.11 million constant LCU per person compare
- 31 Senegal 891,320 constant LCU per person compare
- 32 Cameroon 881,615 constant LCU per person compare
- 34 Albania 859,848 constant LCU per person compare
- 35 Kazakhstan 829,929 constant LCU per person compare
- 36 Benin 783,229 constant LCU 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 (constant lcu), per capita in Rwanda?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Rwanda was 875,398 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 875,398 constant LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 154,282 constant LCU per person in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 33rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), 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 (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.