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Rwanda

Africa · Capital: Kigali · Currency: Rwandan franc (RWF)

Rwanda is a country in Africa, with its capital at Kigali. It has a GDP of $15.11B (2024), a population of 14.6M (2025), a GDP per capita of $1,060.

GDP
$15.11B

2024 · #142 of 200

GDP per capita
$1,060

2024 · #183 of 200

Population
14.6M

2025 · #76 of 216

GDP per capita (PPP)
$4,164

2025 · #162 of 185

Economy

GDP
$15.11B2024 · #142
GDP per capita
$1,0602024 · #183
GDP growth
7.23%2024 · #12
Inflation
1.77%2024 · #45
Unemployment
11.36%2025 · #153
Population
14.6M2025 · #76
GDP (PPP)
$60.67B2025 · #124
GDP per capita (PPP)
$4,1642025 · #162
Gini index
39.42023 · #115
Government debt
66.8%2026 · #128

People

Median age
20.8 yrs2024 · #196
Fertility rate
3.6 children/woman2024 · #38
Urbanization
30.9%2025 · #194
Net migration
+6,282/yr2025 · #48
Life expectancy
68.0 yrs2024 · #166
HDI
0.5782023 · #159
Homicide rate
3.6 per 100k2020 · #100

Money

Corporate tax
30%2024 · #27
Top income tax
30%2024 · #86

Figures

Internet users
31.7%2024 · #163
CO₂ per capita
0.2 t2024 · #184
Area
26,338 km²#150
Population density
553 /km²2025 · #19
McDonald's
02024
Unicorn startups
02026-03
Billionaires
02026
Passport power
69 destinations2026 · #127
Corruption index
57/1002024 · #45
Military spending
1.2%2024 · #95
Renewable energy
79.4%2021 · #18

Globenomics Company Index

The largest companies headquartered in Rwanda.

  1. 1The New TimesJournalism60 employees
  2. 2Kakira Imigongo Cooperative15 employees