Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Rwanda
Rwanda: Bank non-performing loans to gross loans was 4.4% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Rwanda, 2001–2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 4.4% for bank non-performing loans to gross loans in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Rwanda peaked at 74.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2020.
That places Rwanda 63rd out of 141 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 74.1% | — |
| 2002 | 57.0% | -23.1% |
| 2003 | 33.0% | -42.1% |
| 2004 | 31.0% | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 29.0% | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 25.0% | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 16.9% | -32.4% |
| 2008 | 12.6% | -25.4% |
| 2009 | 13.1% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 7.3% | -44.0% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | -23.7% |
| 2012 | 5.1% | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 5.9% | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 5.2% | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 5.9% | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 7.6% | +29.0% |
| 2017 | 7.2% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 5.8% | -19.6% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | -24.6% |
| 2020 | 4.4% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.4% | 12.6% | 74.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 4.4% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Rwanda
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 16.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -19.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0853 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 95.89 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -22.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 98.37 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -22.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 98.37 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Rwanda?
- Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Rwanda was 4.4% in 2020, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 74.1% in 2001.
- What is the lowest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2020.
- How does Rwanda rank for bank non-performing loans to gross loans?
- Rwanda ranks 63rd out of 141 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank non-performing loans to gross loans rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.