Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 129.33 billion in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Money in Rwanda, 1964–2005
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for money in Rwanda is 129.33 billion, measured in 2005. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 29.4% on the previous year and up 218.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money in Rwanda peaked at 129.33 billion in 2005 and was at its lowest, 906.00 million, in 1964.
That places Rwanda 88th out of 162 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 906.00 million | — |
| 1965 | 1.17 billion | +29.2% |
| 1966 | 1.23 billion | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 1.48 billion | +20.2% |
| 1968 | 1.56 billion | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 1.82 billion | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 2.16 billion | +18.6% |
| 1971 | 2.47 billion | +14.2% |
| 1972 | 2.52 billion | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 3.57 billion | +41.5% |
| 1974 | 4.29 billion | +20.3% |
| 1975 | 4.85 billion | +13.1% |
| 1976 | 6.52 billion | +34.3% |
| 1977 | 8.03 billion | +23.3% |
| 1978 | 8.96 billion | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 11.25 billion | +25.6% |
| 1980 | 12.03 billion | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 11.73 billion | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 11.44 billion | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 12.29 billion | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 13.33 billion | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 14.58 billion | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 17.21 billion | +18.1% |
| 1987 | 17.67 billion | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 18.21 billion | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 15.93 billion | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 16.72 billion | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 18.02 billion | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 22.51 billion | +24.9% |
| 1993 | 24.92 billion | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 28.81 billion | +15.6% |
| 1995 | 40.66 billion | +41.1% |
| 1996 | 45.42 billion | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 55.75 billion | +22.7% |
| 1998 | 55.29 billion | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 59.17 billion | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 63.11 billion | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 63.91 billion | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 70.37 billion | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 82.31 billion | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 99.94 billion | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 129.33 billion | +29.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 129.33 billion is below the median for low income countries, which is 323.11 billion, 40% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 129.33 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 423.93 billion, 31% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.36 billion | 906.00 million | 1.82 billion | 6 |
| 1970s | 5.46 billion | 2.16 billion | 11.25 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.44 billion | 11.44 billion | 18.21 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.73 billion | 16.72 billion | 59.17 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.83 billion | 63.11 billion | 129.33 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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 money in Rwanda?
- Money in Rwanda was 129.33 billion in 2005, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest money recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 129.33 billion in 2005.
- What is the lowest money recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 906.00 million in 1964.
- How does Rwanda rank for money?
- Rwanda ranks 88th out of 162 countries with data for 2005.
- Is money rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 218.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.