Rwanda 2017
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2017
Key Economic Indicators (2017)
GDP (Current USD)
$9.25 billion
↑ 6.41% vs 2016GDP per Capita
$758.30
↑ 3.95% vs 2016GDP Growth (Annual %)
3.92%
↓ 2.05pp vs 2016Inflation Rate (CPI %)
8.28%
↑ 1.11pp vs 2016Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2016 | 2017 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $8.70 billion | $9.25 billion | +6.41% |
| GDP per Capita | $729.52 | $758.30 | +3.95% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 5.97% | 3.92% | -2.05pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 7.17% | 8.28% | +1.11pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 11.80% | 11.88% | +0.07pp |
All Economic Indicators (2017)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $9.25 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $758.30
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 3.92%
- Gross National Income
- $8.96 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 8.28%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 8.16%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 11.88%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- 8.33%
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)
- -9.46%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2017, Rwanda's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $9.25 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Rwanda for 2017 is $758.30. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Rwanda for 2017 is 8.28%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Rwanda's annual GDP growth rate for 2017 is 3.92%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Rwanda for 2017 is 11.88%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.