Adjusted net savings per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Adjusted net savings per capita was 4.38 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net savings per capita in Rwanda, 2010–2021
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 4.38 current US$ for adjusted net savings per capita in 2021.
That represents a change of up 128.1% on the previous year and down 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Rwanda peaked at 23.18 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -29.07 current US$, in 2015.
Rwanda ranks 130th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net savings per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.63 current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 23.18 current US$ | +3579.4% |
| 2012 | -1 current US$ | -104.3% |
| 2013 | 19.36 current US$ | -2036.0% |
| 2014 | -16.62 current US$ | -185.8% |
| 2015 | -29.07 current US$ | +74.9% |
| 2016 | -24.47 current US$ | -15.8% |
| 2017 | -5.66 current US$ | -76.9% |
| 2018 | -20.83 current US$ | +268.0% |
| 2019 | -17.9 current US$ | -14.1% |
| 2020 | -15.56 current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 4.38 current US$ | -128.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 4.38 current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.02 current US$, 4.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 4.38 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66.51 current US$, 7% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -7.24 current US$ | -29.07 current US$ | 23.18 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.59 current US$ | -15.56 current US$ | 4.38 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 127 Central African Republic 19.34 current US$
- 128 Mauritius 15.32 current US$ compare
- 129 Eritrea 8.32 current US$
- 131 Kazakhstan -1.19 current US$ compare
- 132 Chad -2.34 current US$
- 133 Cameroon -4.03 current US$ compare
More reference data data for Rwanda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1223 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7651 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings per capita in Rwanda?
- Adjusted net savings per capita in Rwanda was 4.38 current US$ in 2021, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 23.18 current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.07 current US$ in 2015.
- How does Rwanda rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 130th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide.