What is gdp per capita in Rwanda?

Gdp per capita in Rwanda was 1.50 million constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.

What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Rwanda?

The highest recorded value was 1.50 million constant LCU in 2025.

What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Rwanda?

The lowest recorded value was 250,964 constant LCU in 1994.

How does Rwanda rank for gdp per capita?

Rwanda ranks 28th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.

Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?

Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Rwanda data come from?

The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP per capita in Rwanda

Name: GDP per capita in Rwanda
Creator: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Rwanda: GDP per capita was 1.50 million constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

1.50 million constant LCU

Change on year

up 7.0%

World rank

28th

of 214 countries

All-time high

1.50 million constant LCU

in 2025

All-time low

250,964 constant LCU

in 1994

Years of data

1960–2025

GDP per capita in Rwanda, 1960–2025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 1.50 million constant LCU for gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Rwanda peaked at 1.50 million constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 250,964 constant LCU, in 1994.

Rwanda ranks 28th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	398,062 constant LCU	340,136 constant LCU	451,012 constant LCU	10
1970s	444,232 constant LCU	395,422 constant LCU	522,539 constant LCU	10
1980s	541,302 constant LCU	515,181 constant LCU	569,177 constant LCU	10
1990s	410,947 constant LCU	250,964 constant LCU	489,826 constant LCU	10
2000s	588,549 constant LCU	443,447 constant LCU	741,481 constant LCU	10
2010s	950,220 constant LCU	776,032 constant LCU	1.16 million constant LCU	10
2020s	1.29 million constant LCU	1.10 million constant LCU	1.50 million constant LCU	6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

25 Tanzania 2.29 million constant LCU compare
26 Equatorial Guinea 2.28 million constant LCU compare
27 French Polynesia 2.03 million constant LCU compare
29 Cote d'Ivoire 1.47 million constant LCU compare
30 Myanmar 1.38 million constant LCU compare
31 Serbia 1.13 million constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

More economy & growth data for Rwanda

DEC alternative conversion factor 1,428 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.10 trillion current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 771.20 million current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 1.25 trillion current LCU (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 871.77 million current US$ (2025)
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -515.66 billion current LCU (2025)
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -360.99 million current US$ (2025)
GNI per capita 1.57 million current LCU (2025)
GNI per capita, Atlas method 1,150 current US$ (2025)
GNI 22.87 trillion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Rwanda?: Gdp per capita in Rwanda was 1.50 million constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Rwanda?: The highest recorded value was 1.50 million constant LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Rwanda?: The lowest recorded value was 250,964 constant LCU in 1994.
How does Rwanda rank for gdp per capita?: Rwanda ranks 28th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?: Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?: The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: GDP per capita (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 214 places, 11,623 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.