Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) was 89.66 million NFL, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional in Rwanda, 1980–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 89.66 million NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional in 2025.
The figure is up 250.9% on the previous year and up 111.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional in Rwanda peaked at 135.20 million NFL, current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -341,864 NFL, current US$, in 1987.
Rwanda ranks 22nd of 102 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 285,047 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 978,377 NFL, current US$ | +243.2% |
| 1983 | 869,199 NFL, current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1984 | -158,916 NFL, current US$ | -118.3% |
| 1985 | -238,804 NFL, current US$ | +50.3% |
| 1986 | -106,802 NFL, current US$ | -55.3% |
| 1987 | -341,864 NFL, current US$ | +220.1% |
| 1988 | -176,094 NFL, current US$ | -48.5% |
| 1989 | -258,950 NFL, current US$ | +47.1% |
| 1990 | -135,764 NFL, current US$ | -47.6% |
| 1991 | -339,400 NFL, current US$ | +150.0% |
| 1992 | -121,141 NFL, current US$ | -64.3% |
| 1995 | -115,310 NFL, current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1996 | -69,686 NFL, current US$ | -39.6% |
| 1997 | -46,787 NFL, current US$ | -32.9% |
| 1998 | -24,422 NFL, current US$ | -47.8% |
| 1999 | -46,910 NFL, current US$ | +92.1% |
| 2000 | -51,441 NFL, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2001 | -7,633 NFL, current US$ | -85.2% |
| 2002 | -20,718 NFL, current US$ | +171.4% |
| 2003 | 0 NFL, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 2015 | 0 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 2016 | 9.53 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 2017 | 8.51 million NFL, current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 59.18 million NFL, current US$ | +595.0% |
| 2019 | 135.20 million NFL, current US$ | +128.5% |
| 2020 | 42.37 million NFL, current US$ | -68.7% |
| 2021 | 14.57 million NFL, current US$ | -65.6% |
| 2022 | 15.09 million NFL, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 45.01 million NFL, current US$ | +198.2% |
| 2024 | 25.55 million NFL, current US$ | -43.2% |
| 2025 | 89.66 million NFL, current US$ | +250.9% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 89.66 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 300,000 NFL, current US$, 298.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +595.0% | 8.51 million NFL, current US$ | 59.18 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 94,577 NFL, current US$ | -341,864 NFL, current US$ | 978,377 NFL, current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | -112,427 NFL, current US$ | -339,400 NFL, current US$ | -24,422 NFL, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | -19,948 NFL, current US$ | -51,441 NFL, current US$ | 0 NFL, current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 35.40 million NFL, current US$ | 0 NFL, current US$ | 135.20 million NFL, current US$ | 6 |
| 2020s | 38.71 million NFL, current US$ | 14.57 million NFL, current US$ | 89.66 million NFL, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 19 Cameroon 125.19 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 20 Cote d'Ivoire 120.00 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 21 Papua New Guinea 99.64 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 23 Benin 80.54 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 24 Eswatini 75.76 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 25 Paraguay 59.30 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Rwanda
- 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)
- 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)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 21,978 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 1.12 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 9.30 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 12.88 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 549.98 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional in Rwanda?
- Net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional in Rwanda was 89.66 million NFL, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 135.20 million NFL, current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -341,864 NFL, current US$ in 1987.
- How does Rwanda rank for net financial flows, rdb nonconcessional?
- Rwanda ranks 22nd out of 102 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, RDB nonconcessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. Nonconcessional financial flows cover all disbursements except those made through concessional lending facilities. Regional development banks are the African Development Bank, in Tunis, Tunisia, which serves all of Africa, including North Africa; the Asian Development Bank, in Manila, Philippines, which serves South and Central Asia and East Asia and Pacific; the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, in London, United Kingdom, which serves Europe and Central Asia; and the Inter-American Development Bank, in Washington, D.C., which serves the Americas. Aggregates include amounts for economies not specified elsewhere. Data are in current U.S. dollars.