Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Rwanda
Rwanda: Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit was 7.13 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Rwanda, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Rwanda stood at 7.13 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Rwanda peaked at 12.32 million current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1970.
Rwanda ranks 40th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 63,000 current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 50,000 current US$ | -20.6% |
| 1973 | 15,000 current US$ | -70.0% |
| 1974 | 47,000 current US$ | +213.3% |
| 1975 | 134,000 current US$ | +185.1% |
| 1976 | 306,000 current US$ | +128.4% |
| 1977 | 578,000 current US$ | +88.9% |
| 1978 | 744,000 current US$ | +28.7% |
| 1979 | 959,000 current US$ | +28.9% |
| 1980 | 1.73 million current US$ | +80.5% |
| 1981 | 2.03 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1982 | 2.17 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 2.47 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1984 | 3.45 million current US$ | +39.3% |
| 1985 | 4.29 million current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1986 | 5.40 million current US$ | +25.9% |
| 1987 | 7.20 million current US$ | +33.4% |
| 1988 | 8.29 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1989 | 7.56 million current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 6.12 million current US$ | -19.0% |
| 1991 | 6.21 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 5.49 million current US$ | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 4.42 million current US$ | -19.6% |
| 1994 | 1.79 million current US$ | -59.4% |
| 1995 | 8.40 million current US$ | +368.6% |
| 1996 | 6.88 million current US$ | -18.0% |
| 1997 | 8.07 million current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1998 | 7.30 million current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 10.37 million current US$ | +41.9% |
| 2000 | 10.66 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 6.92 million current US$ | -35.1% |
| 2002 | 6.98 million current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 8.35 million current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2004 | 12.32 million current US$ | +47.5% |
| 2005 | 11.17 million current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 8.71 million current US$ | -22.0% |
| 2007 | 7.26 million current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 5.75 million current US$ | -20.7% |
| 2009 | 6.15 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 6.41 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 7.13 million current US$ | +11.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 7.13 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 9.16 million current US$, 78% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 7.13 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.75 million current US$, 34% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +368.6% | 1.79 million current US$ | 8.40 million current US$ |
| 1974 | +213.3% | 15,000 current US$ | 47,000 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 289,600 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 959,000 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.46 million current US$ | 1.73 million current US$ | 8.29 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.51 million current US$ | 1.79 million current US$ | 10.37 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.43 million current US$ | 5.75 million current US$ | 12.32 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.77 million current US$ | 6.41 million current US$ | 7.13 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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 interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Rwanda?
- Interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Rwanda was 7.13 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 12.32 million current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Rwanda rank for interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit?
- Rwanda ranks 40th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Interest payments on long-term debt are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services. IMF charges cover interest payments with respect to all uses of IMF resources, excluding those resulting from drawings in the reserve tranche.