Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current in Rwanda
Rwanda: Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current was 0.0487 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Rwanda, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Rwanda stood at 0.0487 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.5% on the previous year and up 330.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Rwanda peaked at 0.0487 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Rwanda 13th out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +170.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +49.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -73.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +298.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0173 units per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0198 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0266 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0285 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.033 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0382 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0487 units per square kilometre | +27.5% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.0487 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0007 units per square kilometre, 65.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.0487 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.001 units per square kilometre, 47.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current 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 | +298.6% | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +170.4% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0276 units per square kilometre | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | 0.0487 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 10 Japan 0.0773 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Uganda 0.0535 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Maldives 0.0516 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Iraq 0.0462 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Laos 0.044 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Colombia 0.0337 units per square kilometre compare
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- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Rwanda?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Rwanda was 0.0487 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0487 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Rwanda rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Rwanda ranks 13th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 330.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.