Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in Rwanda

Rwanda: Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid was 56,236 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
56,236 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 29.0%
World rank
21st
of 178 countries
All-time high
65,925 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
272.4 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Net official development assistance and official aid received in Rwanda, 1961–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 56,236 current US$ per square kilometre for net official development assistance and official aid received in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.0% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Rwanda peaked at 65,925 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 272.4 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.

That places Rwanda 21st out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Net official development assistance … square kilometre aid in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1961 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 291.04 current US$ per square kilometre —
1962 448.32 current US$ per square kilometre +54.0%
1963 272.4 current US$ per square kilometre -39.2%
1964 293.47 current US$ per square kilometre +7.7%
1965 331.17 current US$ per square kilometre +12.8%
1966 482.77 current US$ per square kilometre +45.8%
1967 544.39 current US$ per square kilometre +12.8%
1968 651.8 current US$ per square kilometre +19.7%
1969 715.44 current US$ per square kilometre +9.8%
1970 881.23 current US$ per square kilometre +23.2%
1971 1,019 current US$ per square kilometre +15.6%
1972 1,220 current US$ per square kilometre +19.7%
1973 1,574 current US$ per square kilometre +29.0%
1974 1,885 current US$ per square kilometre +19.8%
1975 3,663 current US$ per square kilometre +94.3%
1976 3,193 current US$ per square kilometre -12.8%
1977 3,849 current US$ per square kilometre +20.6%
1978 5,036 current US$ per square kilometre +30.8%
1979 5,967 current US$ per square kilometre +18.5%
1980 6,247 current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
1981 6,214 current US$ per square kilometre -0.5%
1982 6,090 current US$ per square kilometre -2.0%
1983 6,028 current US$ per square kilometre -1.0%
1984 6,598 current US$ per square kilometre +9.5%
1985 7,160 current US$ per square kilometre +8.5%
1986 8,311 current US$ per square kilometre +16.1%
1987 9,687 current US$ per square kilometre +16.6%
1988 9,927 current US$ per square kilometre +2.5%
1989 9,146 current US$ per square kilometre -7.9%
1990 11,671 current US$ per square kilometre +27.6%
1991 14,559 current US$ per square kilometre +24.7%
1992 14,144 current US$ per square kilometre -2.8%
1993 14,346 current US$ per square kilometre +1.4%
1994 28,851 current US$ per square kilometre +101.1%
1995 28,160 current US$ per square kilometre -2.4%
1996 18,861 current US$ per square kilometre -33.0%
1997 9,312 current US$ per square kilometre -50.6%
1998 14,193 current US$ per square kilometre +52.4%
1999 15,125 current US$ per square kilometre +6.6%
2000 13,031 current US$ per square kilometre -13.8%
2001 12,349 current US$ per square kilometre -5.2%
2002 14,576 current US$ per square kilometre +18.0%
2003 13,618 current US$ per square kilometre -6.6%
2004 19,908 current US$ per square kilometre +46.2%
2005 23,215 current US$ per square kilometre +16.6%
2006 24,540 current US$ per square kilometre +5.7%
2007 31,619 current US$ per square kilometre +28.8%
2008 37,920 current US$ per square kilometre +19.9%
2009 37,870 current US$ per square kilometre -0.1%
2010 35,773 current US$ per square kilometre -5.5%
2011 51,204 current US$ per square kilometre +43.1%
2012 35,616 current US$ per square kilometre -30.4%
2013 44,033 current US$ per square kilometre +23.6%
2014 41,955 current US$ per square kilometre -4.7%
2015 44,148 current US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
2016 46,634 current US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
2017 49,912 current US$ per square kilometre +7.0%
2018 45,387 current US$ per square kilometre -9.1%
2019 47,389 current US$ per square kilometre +4.4%
2020 65,925 current US$ per square kilometre +39.1%
2021 53,972 current US$ per square kilometre -18.1%
2022 43,595 current US$ per square kilometre -19.2%
2023 56,236 current US$ per square kilometre +29.0%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 56,236 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 4,692 current US$ per square kilometre, 12.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 56,236 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,836 current US$ per square kilometre, 14.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 447.87 current US$ per square kilometre 272.4 current US$ per square kilometre 715.44 current US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 2,829 current US$ per square kilometre 881.23 current US$ per square kilometre 5,967 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 7,541 current US$ per square kilometre 6,028 current US$ per square kilometre 9,927 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 16,922 current US$ per square kilometre 9,312 current US$ per square kilometre 28,851 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 22,865 current US$ per square kilometre 12,349 current US$ per square kilometre 37,920 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 44,205 current US$ per square kilometre 35,616 current US$ per square kilometre 51,204 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 54,932 current US$ per square kilometre 43,595 current US$ per square kilometre 65,925 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 18 Ukraine 67,199 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 19 Palau 62,577 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 20 Saint Lucia 58,770 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 22 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 54,574 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 23 Syria 50,135 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 24 Mauritius 47,502 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Rwanda?
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Rwanda was 56,236 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 65,925 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 272.4 current US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
How does Rwanda rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Rwanda ranks 21st out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. 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 official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official development assistance and official aid received (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.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
225 places, 11,257 data points, 1961–2023
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (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.