Consumer price index in Rwanda
Rwanda: Consumer price index was 251.19 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Consumer price index in Rwanda, 1966–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumer price index in Rwanda is 251.19 2010 = 100, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 98.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Rwanda peaked at 251.19 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.3 2010 = 100, in 1966.
That places Rwanda 42nd out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.37 2010 = 100 | 2.3 2010 = 100 | 2.42 2010 = 100 | 4 |
| 1970s | 4.32 2010 = 100 | 2.43 2010 = 100 | 7.51 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.42 2010 = 100 | 8.05 2010 = 100 | 11.81 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.05 2010 = 100 | 12.3 2010 = 100 | 46.07 2010 = 100 | 9 |
| 2000s | 65.76 2010 = 100 | 46.71 2010 = 100 | 100.25 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.6 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 151.07 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 207.86 2010 = 100 | 165.3 2010 = 100 | 251.19 2010 = 100 | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Rwanda
- Domestic credit to private sector 22.1% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 0.7% (2025)
- Broad money 26.1% (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 22.1% (2025)
- Net foreign assets 3.22 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net domestic credit 5.85 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net migration 6,282 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.18 (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 22.0% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 1,428 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Rwanda?
- Consumer price index in Rwanda was 251.19 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 251.19 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 2010 = 100 in 1966.
- How does Rwanda rank for consumer price index?
- Rwanda ranks 42nd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Consumer price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Index of the prices of consumption goods and services, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).