Population: 11.8 million in 20131
GDP: $7.5 billion in 20132
GDP per capita: $639 nominal3 ($1,452 PPP4) in 2013
GDP growth rate: 4.7% in 20135
GDP by Industry 20126
| Industry sector | Value added ($ millions) 2012 | Percent of total |
| Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing | 2,037 | 34.2% |
| Other activities | 1,469 | 24.6% |
| Wholesale, retail trade, restaurants and hotels | 936 | 15.7% |
| Construction | 527 | 8.8% |
| Transport, storage and communication | 479 | 8.0% |
| Manufacturing | 420 | 7.0% |
| Mining and utilities | 94 | 1.6% |
| Total value added | 5,962 | 100% |
Unemployment rate: 0.6% in 20137
Employment by Industry 20008
| Employment sector | Percent of total |
| Agriculture | 90% |
| Industry and sevices | 10% |
| Total | 100% |
Top 10 Corporations by Revenue 20139
N/A
Household Wealth: $11 billion (146% of GDP) in 201410
Household Wealth per Adult: $102 in 201410
Gini Coefficient: .508 in 201311
Central Government
Central Government Revenue: $1.8 billion (24% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Expenditure: $2.1 billion (28% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Budget Balance: -$0.3 billion (-4% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Public Debt: N/A
Central Government 10 Year Bond Interest Rate: 6.87% in Apr 201313
Government Funds
N/A
Tax Structure
Individual Income Tax Rates and Thresholds in 2013* 14
Corporate Tax Rate: 30% in 201415
* Individual Thresholds calculated uisng the exchange rate 688 RWF = 1 USD
Money Supply (M1): $1.1 billion (16% of GDP) in Dec 2014* 16
Benchmark Interest Rate: Key Repo Rate = 6.5% in Feb 201517
Total Reserves: $1.1 billion (15% of GDP) in 201318
Exchange Rate: 688 Rwandan Francs = 1 U.S. Dollar on Feb 18, 201519
Inflation: 4.2% in 201320
* Money supply calculated using the exchange rate 688 RWF = 1 USD
Top 10 Financial Institutions by Assets 201321
N/A (data not available at Relbanks.com)
Exports: $0.5 billion (7% of GDP) in 201322
Imports: $1.9 billion (25% of GDP) in 201322
Trade Balance: -$1.4 billion (-19% of GDP) in 201322
Foreign Direct Investment Inflow: $0.1 billion (1% of GDP) in 201323
Foreign Direct Investment Outflow: N/A
Foreign Aid Inflow: $0.9 billion (12% of GDP) in 201224
Foreign Aid Outflow: N/A
1. Source: World Bank Indicators (Population) Go back
2. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP) Go back
3. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita) Go back
4. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita PPP) Go back
5. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP growth rate) Go back
6. Source: United Nations Statistics Division (GDP by industry) Go back
7. Source: World Bank Indicators (Unemployment rate) Go back
8. Source: CIA World Factbook (Employment by economic activity) Go back
9. Source: Annual reports (Corporate data) Go back
10. Source: Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databook (Household wealth) Go back
11. Source: UN Human Development Report (Gini coefficient) Go back
12. Source: CIA World Factbook (Government budget) Go back
13. Source: Bloomberg (Government bond yield) Go back
14. Source: Ernst & Young, Worldwide Personal Tax Guide (Individual tax rates) Go back
15. Source: Tax Foundation (Corporate tax rate) Go back
16. Source: National Bank of Rwanda, Statistics, Monetary Statistics (Money supply) Go back
17. Source: National Bank of Rwanda (Benchmark interest rate) Go back
18. Source: World Bank Indicators (Total reserves) Go back
19. Source: xe.com (Exchange rate) Go back
20. Source: World Bank Indicators (Inflation rate) Go back
21. Source: Relbanks.com (Financial institutions by assets) Go back
22. Source: CIA World Factbook (Trade data) Go back
23. Source: World Bank Indicators (FDI data) Go back
24. Source: World Bank Indicators (Aid data) Go back