Claims on governments and other public entities in Rwanda
Rwanda: Claims on governments and other public entities was -221.83 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Claims on governments and other public entities in Rwanda, 1967–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, claims on governments and other public entities in Rwanda stood at -221.83 billion current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 72.1% on the previous year and down 1,478.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on governments and other public entities in Rwanda peaked at 34.20 billion current LCU in 1999 and was at its lowest, -221.83 billion current LCU, in 2011.
Rwanda ranks 43rd of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on governments and other public entities in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 1.06 billion current LCU | — |
| 1968 | 1.35 billion current LCU | +26.9% |
| 1969 | 1.56 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 1970 | 1.37 billion current LCU | -12.5% |
| 1971 | 1.69 billion current LCU | +23.2% |
| 1972 | 2.25 billion current LCU | +33.7% |
| 1973 | 2.51 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 3.07 billion current LCU | +22.7% |
| 1975 | 2.85 billion current LCU | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 2.01 billion current LCU | -29.6% |
| 1977 | 548.00 million current LCU | -72.7% |
| 1978 | 225.00 million current LCU | -58.9% |
| 1979 | -1.22 billion current LCU | -640.0% |
| 1980 | -2.81 billion current LCU | +131.7% |
| 1981 | -2.50 billion current LCU | -11.2% |
| 1982 | -190.00 million current LCU | -92.4% |
| 1983 | 3.00 billion current LCU | -1681.1% |
| 1984 | 2.71 billion current LCU | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 2.59 billion current LCU | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 3.53 billion current LCU | +36.3% |
| 1987 | 7.63 billion current LCU | +116.0% |
| 1988 | 9.48 billion current LCU | +24.2% |
| 1989 | 12.97 billion current LCU | +36.8% |
| 1990 | 20.89 billion current LCU | +61.1% |
| 1991 | 16.30 billion current LCU | -22.0% |
| 1992 | 21.10 billion current LCU | +29.4% |
| 1993 | 25.40 billion current LCU | +20.4% |
| 1994 | 24.80 billion current LCU | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 11.90 billion current LCU | -52.0% |
| 1996 | 10.10 billion current LCU | -15.1% |
| 1997 | 10.40 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 18.30 billion current LCU | +76.0% |
| 1999 | 34.20 billion current LCU | +86.9% |
| 2000 | 24.40 billion current LCU | -28.7% |
| 2001 | 16.09 billion current LCU | -34.1% |
| 2002 | 9.33 billion current LCU | -42.0% |
| 2003 | 33.26 billion current LCU | +256.7% |
| 2004 | -27.22 billion current LCU | -181.8% |
| 2005 | -90.97 billion current LCU | +234.2% |
| 2006 | -111.69 billion current LCU | +22.8% |
| 2007 | -123.69 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 2008 | -146.10 billion current LCU | +18.1% |
| 2009 | -140.23 billion current LCU | -4.0% |
| 2010 | -128.87 billion current LCU | -8.1% |
| 2011 | -221.83 billion current LCU | +72.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.32 billion current LCU | 1.06 billion current LCU | 1.56 billion current LCU | 3 |
| 1970s | 1.53 billion current LCU | -1.22 billion current LCU | 3.07 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.64 billion current LCU | -2.81 billion current LCU | 12.97 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.34 billion current LCU | 10.10 billion current LCU | 34.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -55.68 billion current LCU | -146.10 billion current LCU | 33.26 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -175.35 billion current LCU | -221.83 billion current LCU | -128.87 billion current LCU | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Rwanda
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 401,388 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 357.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 31.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2004)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2004)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 1.40 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 1.43 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.43 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.43 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 98.37 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on governments and other public entities in Rwanda?
- Claims on governments and other public entities in Rwanda was -221.83 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on governments and other public entities recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 34.20 billion current LCU in 1999.
- What is the lowest claims on governments and other public entities recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -221.83 billion current LCU in 2011.
- How does Rwanda rank for claims on governments and other public entities?
- Rwanda ranks 43rd out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is claims on governments and other public entities rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,478.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on governments and other public entities (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Claims on governments and other public entities (IFS line 32an + 32b + 32bx + 32c) usually comprise direct credit for specific purposes such as financing of the government budget deficit or loans to state enterprises, advances against future credit authorizations, and purchases of treasury bills and bonds, net of deposits by the public sector. Public sector deposits with the banking system also include sinking funds for the service of debt and temporary deposits of government revenues. Data are in current local currency.