Rwanda 2016
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2016
Key Economic Indicators (2016)
GDP (Current USD)
$8.70 billion
↑ 1.77% vs 2015GDP per Capita
$729.52
↓ 0.61% vs 2015GDP Growth (Annual %)
5.97%
↓ 2.89pp vs 2015Inflation Rate (CPI %)
7.17%
↑ 4.65pp vs 2015Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2015 | 2016 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $8.54 billion | $8.70 billion | +1.77% |
| GDP per Capita | $734.00 | $729.52 | -0.61% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 8.86% | 5.97% | -2.89pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 2.53% | 7.17% | +4.65pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 11.84% | 11.80% | -0.04pp |
All Economic Indicators (2016)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $8.70 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $729.52
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 5.97%
- Gross National Income
- $8.46 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 7.17%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 5.03%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 11.80%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 11.67%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -15.31%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2016, Rwanda's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $8.70 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Rwanda for 2016 is $729.52. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Rwanda for 2016 is 7.17%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Rwanda's annual GDP growth rate for 2016 is 5.97%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Rwanda for 2016 is 11.80%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.