GNI per capita growth in Rwanda

Rwanda: GNI per capita growth was 7.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
7.6%
Change on year
up 59.8%
World rank
17th
of 166 countries
All-time high
117.5%
in 1995
All-time low
-57.6%
in 1994
Years of data
54
1972–2025

GNI per capita growth in Rwanda, 1972–2025

-50050100197219982025

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

Analysis

In 2025, gni per capita growth in Rwanda stood at 7.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.8% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni per capita growth in Rwanda peaked at 117.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, -57.6%, in 1994.

Rwanda ranks 17th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.9% -6.2% 16.2% 8
1980s -0.4% -7.6% 4.2% 10
1990s 5.6% -57.6% 117.5% 10
2000s 6.6% -3.2% 15.9% 10
2010s 6.2% 2.4% 12.8% 10
2020s 1.3% -6.1% 7.6% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni per capita growth in Rwanda?
Gni per capita growth in Rwanda was 7.6% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gni per capita growth recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 117.5% in 1995.
What is the lowest gni per capita growth recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was -57.6% in 1994.
How does Rwanda rank for gni per capita growth?
Rwanda ranks 17th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
Is gni per capita growth rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 GNI per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GNI per capita growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 6,906 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.