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Rwanda: Current account (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1976–2025 · 50 observations · forecasts to 2031 · CA_GDP

2025
−12.3%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.4 pointsfrom −12.0%
Average, 2016–2025
−11.4%10 years
Record high and low
4.50% (1979)low −15.5% (2016)

Current account (% of GDP)

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ForecastPercent of GDP

Compare with other countries →Definition of Current account (% of GDP)

Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-6.03Forecast
2030-6.74Forecast
2029-7.90Forecast
2028-8.56Forecast
2027-11.7Forecast
2026-13.4Forecast
2025-12.3
2024-12.0
2023-11.1
2022-9.07
2021-10.7
2020-11.7
2019-11.7
2018-10.1
2017-9.55
2016-15.5

Sources

  • WDI (archive)1976–1997
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2024
  • World Development Indicators2010–2024
  • IMF International Financial Statistics2010–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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