Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) was 8 DB05-14 methodology in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Rwanda, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB05-14 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Rwanda is 8 DB05-14 methodology, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Rwanda peaked at 8 DB05-14 methodology in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2 DB05-14 methodology, in 2004.
Rwanda ranks 35th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | DB05-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2 DB05-14 methodology | — |
| 2005 | 2 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 DB05-14 methodology | +250.0% |
| 2010 | 7 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8 DB05-14 methodology | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.83 DB05-14 methodology | 2 DB05-14 methodology | 7 DB05-14 methodology | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.25 DB05-14 methodology | 7 DB05-14 methodology | 8 DB05-14 methodology | 4 |
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- 35 India 8 DB05-14 methodology compare
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- 35 Guatemala 8 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 35 Honduras 8 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 35 Jamaica 8 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 35 Kosovo 8 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 35 Liberia 8 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 35 Nepal 8 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 35 North Macedonia 8 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 35 Palau 8 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 35 Serbia 8 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 35 Slovakia 8 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 35 Switzerland 8 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 35 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 8 DB05-14 methodology compare
More private sector data for Rwanda
- Merchandise trade 45.9% (2025)
- Food imports 22.4% (2022)
- Manufactures imports 50.0% (2022)
- Merchandise imports 5.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 27.2% (2022)
- Manufactures exports 10.4% (2022)
- Merchandise exports 2.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 168.16 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1496 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -23.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Rwanda?
- Getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) in Rwanda was 8 DB05-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 8 DB05-14 methodology in 2013.
- What is the lowest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 DB05-14 methodology in 2004.
- How does Rwanda rank for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10)?
- Rwanda ranks 35th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-10) rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-10) (DB05-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The strength of legal rights index measures whether certain features that facilitate lending exist within the applicable collateral and bankruptcy laws. The index ranges from 0 to 10 based on the methodology in the DB05-14 studies.