Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Rwanda

Rwanda: Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.8779 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.8779
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
16th
of 78 countries
All-time high
0.9207
in 2014
All-time low
0.871
in 2017
Years of data
7
2014–2020

Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Rwanda, 2014–2020

00.20.40.60.812014201720202014: 0.9212015: 0.9072016: 0.8752017: 0.8712018: 0.8772019: 0.8912020: 0.878

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Rwanda is 0.8779, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

That places Rwanda 16th out of 78 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Rwanda, 2014 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2014 0.9207
2015 0.9066 -1.5%
2016 0.8747 -3.5%
2017 0.871 -0.4%
2018 0.877 +0.7%
2019 0.8912 +1.6%
2020 0.8779 -1.5%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 0.8779 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8588, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.8902 0.871 0.9207 6
2020s 0.8779 0.8779 0.8779 1

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 13 Senegal 0.9529 compare
  2. 14 Uganda 0.9461 compare
  3. 15 Armenia 0.9297 compare
  4. 17 Paraguay 0.8778 compare
  5. 18 Portugal 0.8502 compare
  6. 19 Mauritius 0.8397 compare

See the full ranking of 78 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Rwanda?
Capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Rwanda was 0.8779 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.9207 in 2014.
What is the lowest capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.871 in 2017.
How does Rwanda rank for capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Rwanda ranks 16th out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
Is capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
78 places, 1,624 data points, 1972–2020
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