GNI per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: GNI per capita was 1.29 million current LCU in 2024. β Volatile
GNI per capita in Rwanda, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita in Rwanda stood at 1.29 million current LCU. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 165.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Rwanda peaked at 1.29 million current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,381 current LCU, in 1972.
Rwanda ranks 41st of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,168 current LCU | 5,381 current LCU | 18,486 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,723 current LCU | 20,202 current LCU | 27,358 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,327 current LCU | 24,280 current LCU | 87,943 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 180,868 current LCU | 97,424 current LCU | 318,455 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 512,304 current LCU | 343,264 current LCU | 704,022 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 991,625 current LCU | 717,442 current LCU | 1.29 million current LCU | 5 |
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More population data for Rwanda
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.217 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.01 million (2100)
- Population density 1,329 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.217 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.65 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 114,368 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.65 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.65 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.24 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.7 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Rwanda?
- Gni per capita in Rwanda was 1.29 million current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 million current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,381 current LCU in 1972.
- How does Rwanda rank for gni per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 41st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release