Net domestic credit to government, flow in Rwanda
Rwanda: Net domestic credit to government, flow was -92.97 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit to government, flow in Rwanda, 1968–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded -92.97 billion current LCU for net domestic credit to government, flow in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 918.4% on the previous year and down 1,018.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit to government, flow in Rwanda peaked at 23.94 billion current LCU in 2003 and was at its lowest, -92.97 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.
Net domestic credit to government, flow in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 286.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1969 | 217.00 million current LCU | -24.1% |
| 1970 | -196.00 million current LCU | -190.3% |
| 1971 | 317.00 million current LCU | -261.7% |
| 1972 | 568.00 million current LCU | +79.2% |
| 1973 | 252.00 million current LCU | -55.6% |
| 1974 | 568.00 million current LCU | +125.4% |
| 1975 | -223.00 million current LCU | -139.3% |
| 1976 | -843.00 million current LCU | +278.0% |
| 1977 | -1.46 billion current LCU | +73.2% |
| 1978 | -323.00 million current LCU | -77.9% |
| 1979 | -1.44 billion current LCU | +345.8% |
| 1980 | -1.60 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 316.00 million current LCU | -119.8% |
| 1982 | 2.31 billion current LCU | +630.7% |
| 1983 | 3.19 billion current LCU | +38.3% |
| 1984 | -292.00 million current LCU | -109.1% |
| 1985 | -119.00 million current LCU | -59.2% |
| 1986 | 940.00 million current LCU | -889.9% |
| 1987 | 4.10 billion current LCU | +336.2% |
| 1988 | 1.85 billion current LCU | -54.9% |
| 1989 | 3.49 billion current LCU | +88.5% |
| 1990 | 7.92 billion current LCU | +127.2% |
| 1991 | -4.59 billion current LCU | -158.0% |
| 1992 | 4.80 billion current LCU | -204.6% |
| 1993 | 4.30 billion current LCU | -10.4% |
| 1994 | -600.00 million current LCU | -114.0% |
| 1995 | -12.90 billion current LCU | +2050.0% |
| 1996 | -1.80 billion current LCU | -86.0% |
| 1997 | 300.00 million current LCU | -116.7% |
| 1998 | 7.90 billion current LCU | +2533.3% |
| 1999 | 15.90 billion current LCU | +101.3% |
| 2000 | -9.80 billion current LCU | -161.6% |
| 2001 | -8.31 billion current LCU | -15.2% |
| 2002 | -6.76 billion current LCU | -18.6% |
| 2003 | 23.94 billion current LCU | -453.9% |
| 2004 | -60.48 billion current LCU | -352.7% |
| 2005 | -63.75 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2006 | -20.72 billion current LCU | -67.5% |
| 2007 | -12.00 billion current LCU | -42.1% |
| 2008 | -22.41 billion current LCU | +86.7% |
| 2009 | 5.87 billion current LCU | -126.2% |
| 2010 | 11.36 billion current LCU | +93.4% |
| 2011 | -92.97 billion current LCU | -918.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 251.50 million current LCU | 217.00 million current LCU | 286.00 million current LCU | 2 |
| 1970s | -278.00 million current LCU | -1.46 billion current LCU | 568.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.42 billion current LCU | -1.60 billion current LCU | 4.10 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.12 billion current LCU | -12.90 billion current LCU | 15.90 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -17.44 billion current LCU | -63.75 billion current LCU | 23.94 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -40.80 billion current LCU | -92.97 billion current LCU | 11.36 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 40 Equatorial Guinea -8.11 billion current LCU compare
- 41 Cote d'Ivoire -10.90 billion current LCU compare
- 42 Sierra Leone -18.81 billion current LCU compare
- 44 Cameroon -213.71 billion current LCU compare
- 45 Zambia -343.68 billion current LCU compare
- 46 Congo -413.93 billion current LCU 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 to government, flow in Rwanda?
- Net domestic credit to government, flow in Rwanda was -92.97 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest net domestic credit to government, flow recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 23.94 billion current LCU in 2003.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit to government, flow recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -92.97 billion current LCU in 2011.
- How does Rwanda rank for net domestic credit to government, flow?
- Rwanda ranks 43rd out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net domestic credit to government, flow rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,018.5%. 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 Net domestic credit to government, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in domestic credit to government includes changes in net claims on central government, and changes in claims on state and local government as well as on non-financial public corporations. Data; Annual flow, local currencies.