Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual in Rwanda
Rwanda: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual was 15.02 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Rwanda, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 15.02 % change on previous year for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in 2023.
The figure is down 87.2% on the previous year and up 87.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Rwanda peaked at 216.67 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -66.62 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Rwanda 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 50 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 216.67 % change on previous year | +333.3% |
| 1998 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 1999 | 5 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 28.57 % change on previous year | +471.4% |
| 2001 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 2006 | 120.9 % change on previous year | +1532.1% |
| 2007 | 19.59 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 2008 | 26.55 % change on previous year | +35.5% |
| 2009 | -0.4464 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4484 % change on previous year | -200.4% |
| 2011 | 33.04 % change on previous year | +7267.0% |
| 2012 | 13.09 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 2013 | 8.01 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 2014 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 2015 | 13.56 % change on previous year | +311.4% |
| 2016 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 2017 | 11.96 % change on previous year | +219.3% |
| 2018 | 10.28 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 16.25 % change on previous year | +58.1% |
| 2020 | -66.62 % change on previous year | -509.9% |
| 2021 | 33.93 % change on previous year | -150.9% |
| 2022 | 117.29 % change on previous year | +245.7% |
| 2023 | 15.02 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 15.02 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 15.02 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 15.02 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.02 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +7267.0% | 0.4484 % change on previous year | 33.04 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +1532.1% | 7.41 % change on previous year | 120.9 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.23 % change on previous year | 5 % change on previous year | 216.67 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 33.76 % change on previous year | -0.4464 % change on previous year | 120.9 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 11.37 % change on previous year | 0.4484 % change on previous year | 33.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.91 % change on previous year | -66.62 % change on previous year | 117.29 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 77 Iran 15.91 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Spain 15.75 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Kuwait 15.31 % change on previous year compare
- 81 United Kingdom 15.01 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Norway 14.77 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Guadeloupe 14.12 % change on previous year 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 spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Rwanda?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Rwanda was 15.02 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 216.67 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -66.62 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Rwanda rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual?
- Rwanda ranks 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.