rw Rwanda 2018

Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2018

Year 2018

Key Economic Indicators (2018)

GDP (Current USD)

$9.64 billion

↑ 4.16% vs 2017
GDP per Capita

$771.77

↑ 1.78% vs 2017
GDP Growth (Annual %)

8.52%

↑ 4.60pp vs 2017
Inflation Rate (CPI %)

-0.31%

↓ 8.59pp vs 2017

Year-over-Year Comparison

Indicator 2017 2018 Change
GDP (Current USD) $9.25 billion $9.64 billion +4.16%
GDP per Capita $758.30 $771.77 +1.78%
GDP Growth (Annual %) 3.92% 8.52% +4.60pp
Inflation (CPI %) 8.28% -0.31% -8.59pp
Unemployment Rate (%) 11.88% 10.76% -1.12pp

All Economic Indicators (2018)

National Accounts
GDP (Current USD)
$9.64 billion
GDP per Capita
$771.77
GDP Growth (Annual %)
8.52%
Gross National Income
$9.29 billion
Prices & Employment
Inflation (CPI %)
-0.31%
Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
-0.60%
Unemployment Rate (%)
10.76%
Interest Rate (Real %)
17.66%
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)
-10.11%
Government Debt (% GDP)
N/A
Data Last Updated
2025-10-23

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Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2018, Rwanda's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $9.64 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.

The GDP per capita in Rwanda for 2018 is $771.77. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Rwanda for 2018 is -0.31%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.

Rwanda's annual GDP growth rate for 2018 is 8.52%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.

The unemployment rate in Rwanda for 2018 is 10.76%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.