Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Rwanda

Rwanda: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 151.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
151.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
19th
of 157 countries
All-time high
151.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
6.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1975
Years of data
22
1973–2023

Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1973–2023

0501001501973199820231973: 7.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP1974: 9.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP1975: 6.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP1976: 9.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP1977: 10.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP1978: 8.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP1979: 10.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP1980: 9 current LCU per US$ of GDP1989: 8.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP1990: 7.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP1991: 11.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP1992: 12.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 89.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 96.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 114.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 112.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 122.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 129.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 138 current LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 140.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 136.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 151.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 151.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 69.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Rwanda peaked at 151.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1975.

Rwanda ranks 19th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Rwanda, 1973 to 2023.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1973 7.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1974 9.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP +30.7%
1975 6.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP -26.7%
1976 9.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP +38.5%
1977 10.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.8%
1978 8.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP -16.8%
1979 10.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP +16.6%
1980 9.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP -11.2%
1989 8.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1990 7.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1991 11.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP +57.6%
1992 12.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.6%
2014 89.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP +638.9%
2015 96.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.1%
2016 114.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP +18.6%
2017 112.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2018 122.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.5%
2019 129.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2020 137.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.7%
2021 140.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2022 136.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2023 151.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7
1980s 8.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP 8.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2
1990s 10.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP 12.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3
2010s 110.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP 89.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP 129.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6
2020s 141.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP 136.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP 151.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 16 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 213.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 17 Republic of Korea 181.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 18 Chile 172.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 20 Senegal 118.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 21 Burkina Faso 113.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 22 Argentina 95.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Rwanda?
Tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Rwanda was 151.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 151.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 6.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1975.
How does Rwanda rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Rwanda ranks 19th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.4%. 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 Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,680 data points, 1972–2024
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.