Private current transfers, receipts in Rwanda
Rwanda: Private current transfers, receipts was 304.48 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Private current transfers, receipts in Rwanda, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private current transfers, receipts in Rwanda is 304.48 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.9% on the previous year and up 392.8% over ten years.
Rwanda ranks 20th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Private current transfers, receipts in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 61.78 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 108.88 million BoP, current US$ | +76.2% |
| 2007 | 122.45 million BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 108.51 million BoP, current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 238.77 million BoP, current US$ | +120.0% |
| 2010 | 234.32 million BoP, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 304.48 million BoP, current US$ | +29.9% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 304.48 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 246.79 million BoP, current US$, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 304.48 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 286.56 million BoP, current US$, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 128.08 million BoP, current US$ | 61.78 million BoP, current US$ | 238.77 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 269.40 million BoP, current US$ | 234.32 million BoP, current US$ | 304.48 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 17 Malawi 345.55 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 18 Mauritius 316.48 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 19 Togo 310.98 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 21 Cote d'Ivoire 299.81 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 22 Zambia 273.30 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 23 Liberia 257.92 million BoP, current US$ compare
More trade data for Rwanda
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 149.11 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 102.16 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 101.5 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 152.85 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.35 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 70.38 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.06 (2022)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 10.38 units per person (2022)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 6.91 million (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private current transfers, receipts in Rwanda?
- Private current transfers, receipts in Rwanda was 304.48 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest private current transfers, receipts recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 304.48 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest private current transfers, receipts recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.78 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Rwanda rank for private current transfers, receipts?
- Rwanda ranks 20th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is private current transfers, receipts rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 392.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Private current transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 7 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.