PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Rwanda
Rwanda: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 355.09 LCU per international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
355.09 LCU per international $
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
26th
of 203 countries
All-time high
355.09 LCU per international $
in 2024
All-time low
60.73 LCU per international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Rwanda, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 355.09 LCU per international $ for ppp conversion factor, gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Rwanda peaked at 355.09 LCU per international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60.73 LCU per international $, in 1990.
Rwanda ranks 26th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 60.73 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 67.54 LCU per international $ | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 70.85 LCU per international $ | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 78.81 LCU per international $ | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 90.42 LCU per international $ | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 133.97 LCU per international $ | +48.2% |
| 1996 | 145.93 LCU per international $ | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 165.87 LCU per international $ | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 167.68 LCU per international $ | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 159.52 LCU per international $ | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 161.1 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 156.93 LCU per international $ | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 146.45 LCU per international $ | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 172.86 LCU per international $ | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 187.01 LCU per international $ | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 197.7 LCU per international $ | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 196.51 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 216.07 LCU per international $ | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 242.63 LCU per international $ | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 258.38 LCU per international $ | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 263.41 LCU per international $ | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 276.65 LCU per international $ | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 298.51 LCU per international $ | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 301.43 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 294.91 LCU per international $ | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 296.72 LCU per international $ | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 307.71 LCU per international $ | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 320.42 LCU per international $ | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 312.67 LCU per international $ | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 311.86 LCU per international $ | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 321.47 LCU per international $ | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 300.03 LCU per international $ | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 324.34 LCU per international $ | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 350.49 LCU per international $ | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 355.09 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 355.09 LCU per international $ is above the median for low income countries, which is 207.36 LCU per international $, 1.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 355.09 LCU per international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 193.27 LCU per international $, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) 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 | +48.2% | 90.42 LCU per international $ | 133.97 LCU per international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 114.13 LCU per international $ | 60.73 LCU per international $ | 167.68 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 193.57 LCU per international $ | 146.45 LCU per international $ | 258.38 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 298.43 LCU per international $ | 263.41 LCU per international $ | 320.42 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 330.28 LCU per international $ | 300.03 LCU per international $ | 355.09 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 23 Malawi 475.26 LCU per international $ compare
- 24 Chile 455.2 LCU per international $ compare
- 25 Argentina 420.08 LCU per international $ compare
- 27 Costa Rica 318.48 LCU per international $ compare
- 28 Angola 256.5 LCU per international $ compare
- 29 Central African Republic 247.69 LCU per international $ 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)
- Population growth rate 0.217 (2100)
- Population density 1,329 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.01 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor, gdp in Rwanda?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Rwanda was 355.09 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 355.09 LCU per international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.73 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Rwanda rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Rwanda ranks 26th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release