Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda
Rwanda: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre was 171.81 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
171.81 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
25th
of 185 countries
All-time high
171.81 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
15,849 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
60
1964–2023
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1964–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 171.81 million current LCU per square kilometre for net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.5% on the previous year and up 702.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 171.81 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15,849 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Rwanda 25th out of 185 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.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 15,849 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 29,510 current LCU per square kilometre | +86.2% |
| 1966 | 44,747 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.6% |
| 1967 | 52,542 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1968 | 64,503 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1969 | 76,518 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1970 | 80,118 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 99,935 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1972 | 117,061 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1973 | 144,094 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1974 | 209,530 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 1975 | 191,698 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1976 | 175,691 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 189,595 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 208,119 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 126,242 current LCU per square kilometre | -39.3% |
| 1980 | 141,098 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 205,930 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.9% |
| 1982 | 333,555 current LCU per square kilometre | +62.0% |
| 1983 | 487,008 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 1984 | 550,689 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1985 | 671,305 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1986 | 708,918 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 871,666 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1988 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1989 | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1990 | 1.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1991 | 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1992 | 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1993 | 2.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1994 | 1.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 1.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 2.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +60.8% |
| 1998 | 3.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 3.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 3.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 3.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 3.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 4.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 2004 | 4.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 4.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 5.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 7.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 2008 | 9.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2009 | 8.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 11.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2011 | 12.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 21.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +76.8% |
| 2013 | 21.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 33.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +57.7% |
| 2015 | 46.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 2016 | 50.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 58.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 67.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 77.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 90.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 117.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2022 | 151.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2023 | 171.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47,278 current LCU per square kilometre | 15,849 current LCU per square kilometre | 76,518 current LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1970s | 154,208 current LCU per square kilometre | 80,118 current LCU per square kilometre | 209,530 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 632,554 current LCU per square kilometre | 141,098 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 11.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 77.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | 90.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | 171.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 22 Bangladesh 188.56 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 23 Guinea 188.54 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 24 Jamaica 175.30 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 26 Denmark 141.43 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 27 Iraq 127.67 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 28 Qatar 121.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Rwanda was 171.81 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 171.81 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,849 current LCU per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Rwanda rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 702.8%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (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.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net domestic credit 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
Net domestic credit (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.