Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Rwanda
Rwanda: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square was 22,107 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
22,107 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 56.4%
World rank
41st
of 120 countries
All-time high
25,140 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
5.71 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Rwanda, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 22,107 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in 2023.
That represents a change of up 56.4% on the previous year and up 399.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Rwanda peaked at 25,140 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.71 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1973.
Rwanda ranks 41st of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 54.52 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 138.6 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +154.2% |
| 1972 | 107.48 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1973 | 5.71 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -94.7% |
| 1974 | 19.11 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +235.0% |
| 1975 | 16.78 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1976 | 135.73 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +709.0% |
| 1977 | 53.57 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -60.5% |
| 1978 | 71.95 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1979 | 219.52 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +205.1% |
| 1980 | 308.46 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1981 | 336.82 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 297.22 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1983 | 376.77 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1984 | 512.16 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1985 | 725.7 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1986 | 807.64 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1987 | 966.32 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1988 | 920.04 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 1,175 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1990 | 851.19 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 1991 | 947.23 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 861.38 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 871.77 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 169.46 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -80.6% |
| 1995 | 820.46 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +384.2% |
| 1996 | 713.21 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1997 | 900.95 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1998 | 841.73 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 1,329 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.8% |
| 2000 | 1,476 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 831.71 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -43.6% |
| 2002 | 768.71 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 906.18 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 1,084 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 1,145 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 1,085 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 956.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 1,940 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +102.9% |
| 2009 | 1,601 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 2,106 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 1,884 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 3,460 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +83.7% |
| 2013 | 4,428 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2014 | 6,870 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.1% |
| 2015 | 7,486 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 9,008 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 9,918 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 10,659 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 13,173 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2020 | 11,499 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 25,140 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +118.6% |
| 2022 | 14,138 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 2023 | 22,107 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.3 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.71 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 219.52 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 642.56 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 297.22 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,175 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 830.59 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 169.46 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,329 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,179 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 768.71 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,940 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,899 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,884 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,173 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,221 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,499 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,140 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 38 Tonga 24,403 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Guatemala 23,931 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Uzbekistan 22,472 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Egypt 21,500 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Pakistan 20,872 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 South Africa 18,854 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Rwanda
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 90.62 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 6.36 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.006 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -171.43 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 560.22 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 39.3 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0371 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 21,978 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Rwanda?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Rwanda was 22,107 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 25,140 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.71 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Rwanda rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
- Rwanda ranks 41st out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 399.2%. 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 Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.