Indicators of economy in Rwanda

The essential economic performance of a country is reflected by the gross domestic product, the total of all goods and services sold. Worldwide gross domestic product in 2021 was at about 12,230 USD per capita. GDP in Rwanda, on the other hand, reached USD 822 per capita, or 11.07 billion USD for the whole country. Rwanda is one of the smaller economies and is currently ranked 146. If this is calculated per inhabitant, taking purchasing power parity into account, then Rwanda ranks 171st in the list of the richest countries.

Inflation in Rwanda in 2021 was around -0.39%. Within the EU, the average in the same year was 2.55 percent. In the United States, it was most recently 4.70%.

Compared with the USA, prices for daily consumer goods are around 70.1 percent lower.
The index for perceived corruption in the public sector is 51, which is rather mediocre by global standards.


Back to overview: Rwanda