Gross national expenditure in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross national expenditure was 18.59 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in Rwanda is 18.59 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 85.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Rwanda peaked at 18.59 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 110.32 million current US$, in 1960.
Rwanda ranks 134th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 144.26 million current US$ | 110.32 million current US$ | 191.18 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 597.53 million current US$ | 219.44 million current US$ | 1.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.17 billion current US$ | 1.58 billion current US$ | 2.91 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.25 billion current US$ | 1.14 billion current US$ | 3.05 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.64 billion current US$ | 2.33 billion current US$ | 6.51 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.38 billion current US$ | 7.02 billion current US$ | 11.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.77 billion current US$ | 11.22 billion current US$ | 18.59 billion current US$ | 6 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Rwanda?
- Gross national expenditure in Rwanda was 18.59 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 18.59 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 110.32 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross national expenditure?
- Rwanda ranks 134th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.0%. 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 national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.