GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Rwanda
Rwanda: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 825.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
825.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
18th
of 211 countries
All-time high
4,889 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
763.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Rwanda stood at 825.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Rwanda peaked at 4,889 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 763.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Rwanda 18th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4,889 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 4,880 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 4,426 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1973 | 3,881 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1974 | 3,710 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 1,959 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -47.2% |
| 1976 | 2,099 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 1,828 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1978 | 1,645 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1979 | 1,503 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1980 | 1,448 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 1,361 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1982 | 1,385 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 1,396 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 1,246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 1,204 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 1,120 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 1,010 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 950.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 946.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 870.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 1,133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 1992 | 1,130 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 1,068 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 1,391 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 1995 | 1,095 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1996 | 1,156 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 982.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1998 | 995.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 957.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 1,082 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 1,235 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 1,399 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 1,314 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 1,271 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 1,126 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 1,102 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 966.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 842.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 818.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 813.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 781.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 763.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 783.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 789.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 827.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 861.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 839.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 865.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 868.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 841.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 869.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 770.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 774.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 825.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 825.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 259.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 825.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 259.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,082 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,503 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,889 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 946.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,448 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,078 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 870.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,391 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,116 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 818.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,399 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 819.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 763.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 868.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 816.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 770.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 869.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 15 Mongolia 1,347 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 South Korea 1,222 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Myanmar 1,040 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Iraq 757.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Malawi 702.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Burundi 655.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Rwanda?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Rwanda was 825.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 4,889 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 763.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Rwanda rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Rwanda ranks 18th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.