Goods and services expense in Rwanda

Rwanda: Goods and services expense was 859.31 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
859.31 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 21.0%
World rank
33rd
of 155 countries
All-time high
859.31 billion current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
868.00 million current LCU
in 1973
Years of data
22
1973–2023

Goods and services expense in Rwanda, 1973–2023

0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1973199820231973: 868.0M current LCU1974: 1.1B current LCU1975: 1.4B current LCU1976: 1.8B current LCU1977: 2.6B current LCU1978: 2.7B current LCU1979: 3.1B current LCU1980: 4.3B current LCU1989: 5.2B current LCU1990: 9.5B current LCU1991: 13.1B current LCU1992: 21.0B current LCU2014: 319.0B current LCU2015: 304.9B current LCU2016: 386.6B current LCU2017: 482.2B current LCU2018: 491.1B current LCU2019: 536.0B current LCU2020: 622.4B current LCU2021: 685.5B current LCU2022: 710.3B current LCU2023: 859.3B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for goods and services expense in Rwanda is 859.31 billion current LCU, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 21.0% on the previous year and up 169.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods and services expense in Rwanda peaked at 859.31 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 868.00 million current LCU, in 1973.

Rwanda ranks 33rd of 155 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.92 billion current LCU 868.00 million current LCU 3.06 billion current LCU 7
1980s 4.71 billion current LCU 4.27 billion current LCU 5.16 billion current LCU 2
1990s 14.56 billion current LCU 9.54 billion current LCU 21.05 billion current LCU 3
2010s 419.98 billion current LCU 304.87 billion current LCU 536.02 billion current LCU 6
2020s 719.38 billion current LCU 622.39 billion current LCU 859.31 billion current LCU 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 30 Cameroon 1.04 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 31 Senegal 960.45 billion current LCU compare
  3. 32 Kenya 893.67 billion current LCU compare
  4. 34 Thailand 731.06 billion current LCU compare
  5. 35 Madagascar 519.97 billion current LCU compare
  6. 36 Mexico 514.45 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods and services expense in Rwanda?
Goods and services expense in Rwanda was 859.31 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest goods and services expense recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 859.31 billion current LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest goods and services expense recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 868.00 million current LCU in 1973.
How does Rwanda rank for goods and services expense?
Rwanda ranks 33rd out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
Is goods and services expense rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 169.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods and services expense (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods and services expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,479 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.