Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda
Rwanda: Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre was 177.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1964–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 177.44 million current LCU per square kilometre for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.8% on the previous year and up 381.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 177.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41,467 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Rwanda 25th out of 165 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.
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 41,467 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 53,664 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1966 | 58,042 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 69,700 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1968 | 73,535 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 85,922 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1970 | 104,110 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1971 | 118,415 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1972 | 120,499 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 163,312 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1974 | 216,875 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1975 | 243,105 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1976 | 326,165 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1977 | 410,961 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1978 | 453,206 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 570,961 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1980 | 617,191 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 646,036 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 654,820 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 731,804 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 805,882 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 944,771 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1986 | 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 1.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 2.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +69.5% |
| 1996 | 2.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 3.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1998 | 3.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 4.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 4.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 4.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 5.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 6.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 7.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 9.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2006 | 11.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 15.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 2008 | 18.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2009 | 18.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 22.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2011 | 29.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2012 | 32.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 36.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 43.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 51.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 56.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 61.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 73.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2019 | 80.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 97.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 115.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 142.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2023 | 177.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.8% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 177.44 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.74 million current LCU per square kilometre, 64.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 177.44 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.26 million current LCU per square kilometre, 21.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63,722 current LCU per square kilometre | 41,467 current LCU per square kilometre | 85,922 current LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1970s | 272,761 current LCU per square kilometre | 104,110 current LCU per square kilometre | 570,961 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 914,854 current LCU per square kilometre | 617,191 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 18.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 22.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 80.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 97.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | 177.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 22 Guinea 193.56 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 23 Armenia 183.80 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 24 Jamaica 179.70 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 26 Bangladesh 176.96 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 27 Sri Lanka 152.93 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 28 Comoros 123.89 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Rwanda
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.88 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.37 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.88 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda?
- Broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda was 177.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 177.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,467 current LCU per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Rwanda rank for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 25th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 381.4%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) 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.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Broad money (current LCU) 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.