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Rwanda Trade Summary

2017

Rwanda exports, imports, tariff by year.
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TRADE SUMMARY FOR RWANDA 2017

Overall Exports and Imports for Rwanda 2017

Exports and imports of Rwanda in 2017 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 943 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 2,700 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 1,309 products were exported to 107 countries and 3,522 products were imported from 167 countries.

Rwanda top 5 Export and Import partners 2017

Top five countries to which Rwanda exported in 2017 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Rwanda exports to Congo, Dem. Rep. worth US$ 280 million, with a partner share of 29.73 percent.
  2. Rwanda exports to Hong Kong, China worth US$ 95 million, with a partner share of 10.04 percent.
  3. Rwanda exports to Switzerland worth US$ 86 million, with a partner share of 9.17 percent.
  4. Rwanda exports to Thailand worth US$ 53 million, with a partner share of 5.61 percent.
  5. Rwanda exports to Belgium worth US$ 41 million, with a partner share of 4.34 percent.

Top five countries from which Rwanda imported goods in 2017 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Rwanda imports from China worth US$ 452 million, with a partner share of 16.73 percent.
  2. Rwanda imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 291 million, with a partner share of 10.76 percent.
  3. Rwanda imports from India worth US$ 279 million, with a partner share of 10.33 percent.
  4. Rwanda imports from Uganda worth US$ 206 million, with a partner share of 7.64 percent.
  5. Rwanda imports from Kenya worth US$ 156 million, with a partner share of 5.77 percent.

Rwanda Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2017

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 136,186.88 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Rwanda exported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 90,381.50 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Rwanda exported Prec or semi-prec stones (o/t diamonds) unwkd o , worth 88,883.46 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Rwanda exported Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, , worth 84,070.39 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Rwanda exported Other mineral substances, nes , worth 68,740.98 (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 459,169.09 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Rwanda imported Cane or beet sugar, in solid form, nes , worth 101,776.57 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Rwanda imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 86,504.58 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Rwanda imported Spelt, common wheat and meslin , worth 58,551.59 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Rwanda imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth 58,351.83 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2017

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2017 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2017

Tariffs imposed by Rwanda in 2017 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was not available percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was not available percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was not available .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were not available and duty free tariff line items share was not available percent.

Development Indicators 2017

Key Development Indicators of Rwanda in 2017 are below

  • Rwanda GDP in current US dollar was 9,253 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 720.00 .
  • Rwanda Trade balance: as % of GDP was -12.62.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -1,168.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 53.68 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 20.75 .

Trade Indicators 2017

Trade Indicators for Rwanda in 2017 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.28.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.48.
  • World Growth in percentage was 5.17 and Rwanda Country Growth was 16.79 .