Direct investment, Debt instruments in Rwanda

Rwanda: Direct investment, Debt instruments was 68.67 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
68.67 million US dollar
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
115th
of 149 countries
All-time high
68.67 million US dollar
in 2024
All-time low
0 US dollar
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Direct investment, Debt instruments in Rwanda, 2010–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M2010201720242010: 0 US dollar2011: 0 US dollar2012: 0 US dollar2013: 0 US dollar2014: 2.0M US dollar2015: 2.0M US dollar2016: 46.5M US dollar2017: 49.7M US dollar2018: 54.7M US dollar2019: 53.7M US dollar2020: 53.7M US dollar2021: 53.7M US dollar2022: 53.7M US dollar2023: 61.0M US dollar2024: 68.7M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 68.67 million US dollar for direct investment, debt instruments in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 3,269.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, debt instruments in Rwanda peaked at 68.67 million US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2010.

That places Rwanda 115th out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Direct investment, Debt instruments in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Rwanda, 2010 to 2024.
Year US dollar Change
2010 0 US dollar —
2011 0 US dollar —
2012 0 US dollar —
2013 0 US dollar —
2014 2.04 million US dollar —
2015 1.95 million US dollar -4.2%
2016 46.55 million US dollar +2284.8%
2017 49.68 million US dollar +6.7%
2018 54.74 million US dollar +10.2%
2019 53.73 million US dollar -1.8%
2020 53.73 million US dollar +0.0%
2021 53.73 million US dollar +0.0%
2022 53.73 million US dollar +0.0%
2023 61.00 million US dollar +13.5%
2024 68.67 million US dollar +12.6%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 68.67 million US dollar is above the median for low income countries, which is 26.59 million US dollar, 2.6× the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 68.67 million US dollar is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 185.31 million US dollar, 37% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20.87 million US dollar 0 US dollar 54.74 million US dollar 10
2020s 58.18 million US dollar 53.73 million US dollar 68.67 million US dollar 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 112 Saint Kitts and Nevis 78.99 million US dollar compare
  2. 113 Democratic Republic of Congo 73.16 million US dollar compare
  3. 114 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 69.75 million US dollar compare
  4. 116 Sri Lanka 53.85 million US dollar compare
  5. 117 Lesotho 49.78 million US dollar compare
  6. 118 Burkina Faso 48.73 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, debt instruments in Rwanda?
Direct investment, debt instruments in Rwanda was 68.67 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, debt instruments recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 68.67 million US dollar in 2024.
What is the lowest direct investment, debt instruments recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2010.
How does Rwanda rank for direct investment, debt instruments?
Rwanda ranks 115th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, debt instruments rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,269.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
152 places, 3,369 data points, 1956–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.