Grants and other revenue in Rwanda
Rwanda: Grants and other revenue was 34.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Grants and other revenue in Rwanda, 1973–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 34.4% for grants and other revenue in 2023.
That represents a change of down 11.9% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Rwanda peaked at 45.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 1977.
That places Rwanda 35th out of 154 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grants and other revenue in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 8.1% | — |
| 1974 | 8.3% | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 15.9% | +91.2% |
| 1976 | 5.6% | -64.8% |
| 1977 | 5.2% | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 8.1% | +55.6% |
| 1979 | 6.5% | -20.0% |
| 1980 | 14.0% | +116.7% |
| 1989 | 28.3% | +102.6% |
| 1990 | 30.0% | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 41.2% | +37.5% |
| 1992 | 36.0% | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 45.9% | +27.4% |
| 2015 | 42.5% | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 35.5% | -16.4% |
| 2017 | 35.9% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 34.8% | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 34.0% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 34.2% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 37.3% | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 39.1% | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 34.4% | -11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.2% | 5.2% | 15.9% | 7 |
| 1980s | 21.2% | 14.0% | 28.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 35.8% | 30.0% | 41.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 38.1% | 34.0% | 45.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 36.3% | 34.2% | 39.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 32 Guinea-Bissau 35.6% compare
- 33 Seychelles 35.4% compare
- 34 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 35.1% compare
- 36 Lesotho 34.0% compare
- 37 Panama 33.3% compare
- 38 Jordan 32.3% compare
More public sector data for Rwanda
- Arms imports 37.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0025 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 117.65 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 37.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 12.34 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0116 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 175.92 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,500 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Rwanda?
- Grants and other revenue in Rwanda was 34.4% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 1977.
- How does Rwanda rank for grants and other revenue?
- Rwanda ranks 35th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Grants and other revenue (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.