Capital transfers in Rwanda
Rwanda: Capital transfers was 216.35 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Capital transfers in Rwanda, 1990–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital transfers in Rwanda is 216.35 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 299.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital transfers in Rwanda peaked at 216.35 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.11 billion current LCU, in 1994.
Rwanda ranks 9th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital transfers in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.44 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 14.00 billion current LCU | +34.1% |
| 1992 | 18.16 billion current LCU | +29.7% |
| 1993 | 20.31 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 4.11 billion current LCU | -79.8% |
| 1995 | 27.40 billion current LCU | +566.5% |
| 1996 | 39.40 billion current LCU | +43.8% |
| 1997 | 45.50 billion current LCU | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 39.80 billion current LCU | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 35.50 billion current LCU | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 40.50 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 54.23 billion current LCU | +33.9% |
| 2002 | 51.57 billion current LCU | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 42.87 billion current LCU | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 75.84 billion current LCU | +76.9% |
| 2005 | 82.14 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 100.78 billion current LCU | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 114.43 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 162.03 billion current LCU | +41.6% |
| 2009 | 190.55 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 186.22 billion current LCU | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 216.35 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 216.35 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.50 billion current LCU, 144.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 216.35 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 694.00 million current LCU, 311.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital transfers in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +566.5% | 4.11 billion current LCU | 27.40 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.46 billion current LCU | 4.11 billion current LCU | 45.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.49 billion current LCU | 40.50 billion current LCU | 190.55 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 201.28 billion current LCU | 186.22 billion current LCU | 216.35 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More science & technology data for Rwanda
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 93.2 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.932 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 13.29 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 517.35 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 433.51 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital transfers in Rwanda?
- Capital transfers in Rwanda was 216.35 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest capital transfers recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 216.35 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest capital transfers recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.11 billion current LCU in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for capital transfers?
- Rwanda ranks 9th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is capital transfers rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 299.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capital transfers. Data are in current local currency.