Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Rwanda

Rwanda: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre was 21,978 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
21,978 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 113.1%
World rank
5th
of 114 countries
All-time high
21,978 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 21,978 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 113.1% on the previous year and up 1,218.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 21,978 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

Rwanda ranks 5th of 114 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1970 to 2023.
Year NFL, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 2.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre —
1971 6.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +149.2%
1972 39.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +518.5%
1973 102.07 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +159.3%
1974 181.47 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +77.8%
1975 185.65 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +2.3%
1976 339.16 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +82.7%
1977 378.64 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +11.6%
1978 262.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -30.6%
1979 442.97 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +68.5%
1980 414.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -6.4%
1981 283.91 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -31.5%
1982 471.62 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +66.1%
1983 746.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +58.2%
1984 987.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +32.3%
1985 1,183 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +19.8%
1986 1,471 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +24.4%
1987 1,578 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +7.3%
1988 1,224 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -22.4%
1989 1,267 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +3.5%
1990 835.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -34.1%
1991 1,894 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +126.6%
1992 1,211 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -36.0%
1993 1,483 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +22.4%
1994 448.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -69.7%
1995 1,176 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +161.9%
1996 1,546 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +31.5%
1997 1,927 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +24.6%
1998 2,498 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +29.6%
1999 2,574 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +3.0%
2000 1,252 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -51.3%
2001 2,032 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +62.2%
2002 2,969 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +46.1%
2003 958.37 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -67.7%
2004 3,330 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +247.5%
2005 1,892 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -43.2%
2006 1,499 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -20.8%
2007 1,118 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -25.4%
2008 1,643 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +47.0%
2009 424.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -74.1%
2010 390.76 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -8.0%
2011 5,504 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +1308.6%
2012 1,526 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -72.3%
2013 1,667 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +9.3%
2014 6,771 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +306.2%
2015 11,533 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +70.3%
2016 8,781 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -23.9%
2017 11,664 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +32.8%
2018 9,779 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -16.2%
2019 11,959 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +22.3%
2020 17,607 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +47.2%
2021 9,246 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -47.5%
2022 10,314 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +11.6%
2023 21,978 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +113.1%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 21,978 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 81.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, 269.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 21,978 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 216.89 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, 101.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +1308.6% 390.76 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 5,504 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
1972 +518.5% 6.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 39.36 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 194.11 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 2.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 442.97 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 962.57 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 283.91 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 1,578 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 1,559 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 448.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 2,574 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,712 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 424.69 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 3,330 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 6,957 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 390.76 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 11,959 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 14,786 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 9,246 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 21,978 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 2 Dominica 47,908 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 36,933 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Saint Lucia 25,530 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 6 Cape Verde 12,385 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 7 Bangladesh 10,864 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 8 Sri Lanka 6,637 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Rwanda?
Net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Rwanda was 21,978 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 21,978 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 2.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Rwanda rank for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 5th out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
Is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,218.5%. 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 Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, 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.

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 6,729 data points, 1970–2023
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Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, 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.