Gross capital formation in Rwanda

Rwanda: Gross capital formation was 10.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
10.5%
Change on year
up 5,742.9%
World rank
41st
of 168 countries
All-time high
155.8%
in 1995
All-time low
-81.8%
in 1994
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Gross capital formation in Rwanda, 1961–2025

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 10.5% for gross capital formation in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5,742.9% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Rwanda peaked at 155.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, -81.8%, in 1994.

Rwanda ranks 41st of 168 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
1960s 4.8% -19.1% 35.8% 9
1970s 13.2% -18.8% 38.2% 10
1980s 12.1% -15.8% 67.5% 10
1990s 16.6% -81.8% 155.8% 10
2000s 15.2% 0.4% 31.7% 10
2010s 11.0% -3.4% 31.2% 10
2020s 8.6% -13.2% 18.9% 6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 38 Cote d'Ivoire 11.1% compare
  2. 39 Algeria 11.0% compare
  3. 40 Benin 10.7% compare
  4. 42 Switzerland 10.3% compare
  5. 43 Cameroon 10.1% compare
  6. 44 Sri Lanka 9.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Rwanda?
Gross capital formation in Rwanda was 10.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 155.8% in 1995.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was -81.8% in 1994.
How does Rwanda rank for gross capital formation?
Rwanda ranks 41st out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. 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 Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross capital formation (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 8,398 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.