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Rwanda Trade Summary

2015

Rwanda exports, imports, tariff by year.
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TRADE SUMMARY FOR RWANDA 2015

Overall Exports and Imports for Rwanda 2015

Exports and imports of Rwanda in 2015 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 594 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 2,370 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,140 products were exported to 103 countries and 3,547 products were imported from 163 countries.

Rwanda top 5 Export and Import partners 2015

Top five countries to which Rwanda exported in 2015 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Rwanda exports to Congo, Dem. Rep. worth US$ 193 million, with a partner share of 32.57 percent.
  2. Rwanda exports to Kenya worth US$ 104 million, with a partner share of 17.54 percent.
  3. Rwanda exports to Switzerland worth US$ 57 million, with a partner share of 9.52 percent.
  4. Rwanda exports to United Arab Emirates worth US$ 28 million, with a partner share of 4.69 percent.
  5. Rwanda exports to United States worth US$ 24 million, with a partner share of 4.01 percent.

Top five countries from which Rwanda imported goods in 2015 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Rwanda imports from China worth US$ 398 million, with a partner share of 16.78 percent.
  2. Rwanda imports from India worth US$ 290 million, with a partner share of 12.23 percent.
  3. Rwanda imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 247 million, with a partner share of 10.44 percent.
  4. Rwanda imports from Uganda worth US$ 212 million, with a partner share of 8.92 percent.
  5. Rwanda imports from Kenya worth US$ 142 million, with a partner share of 6.01 percent.

Rwanda Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2015

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Rwanda along with trade value are:

  1. Rwanda exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 89,686.73 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Rwanda exported Niobium, tantalum and vanadium ores and concent , worth 63,887.75 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Rwanda exported Coffee, not roasted or decaffeinated , worth 62,132.91 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Rwanda exported Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, , worth 45,361.62 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Rwanda exported Tin ores and concentrates , worth 33,621.55 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Rwanda along with trade value are

  1. Rwanda imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 410,317.77 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Rwanda imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth 72,571.65 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Rwanda imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 68,019.56 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Rwanda imported Portland cement (excl. white) , worth 65,222.14 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Rwanda imported Cane or beet sugar, in solid form, nes , worth 47,266.23 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2015

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2015 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2015

Tariffs imposed by Rwanda in 2015 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 100 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 11.18 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 9.75 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 1,124,816.02 and duty free tariff line items share was 45.70 percent.

Development Indicators 2015

Key Development Indicators of Rwanda in 2015 are below

  • Rwanda GDP in current US dollar was 8,544 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 730.00 .
  • Rwanda Trade balance: as % of GDP was -18.74.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -1,601.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 45.20 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 20.92 .

Trade Indicators 2015

Trade Indicators for Rwanda in 2015 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.09.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.42.
  • World Growth in percentage was -6.31 and Rwanda Country Growth was -0.35 .