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Rwanda Trade

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR Rwanda

Overall Exports and Imports for Rwanda 2021

  • The total value of exports (FOB) is US$ 1,563 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) is US$ 3,737 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,242 products are exported to 109 countries and 3,544 products are imported from 174 countries.

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level 2021

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

  • Rwanda exported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 360,946.44 (US$ Thousands).
  • Rwanda exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 109,307.74 (US$ Thousands).
  • Rwanda exported Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, , worth 100,245.93 (US$ Thousands).
  • Rwanda exported Instruments and appliances used in medical or v , worth 87,628.66 (US$ Thousands).
  • Rwanda exported Coffee, not roasted or decaffeinated , worth 80,616.21 (US$ Thousands).

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

  • Rwanda imported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 368,262.26 (US$ Thousands).
  • Rwanda imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 357,074.91 (US$ Thousands).
  • Rwanda imported Palm oil (excl. crude) and liquid fractions , worth 119,736.52 (US$ Thousands).
  • Rwanda imported Electric generating sets, nes , worth 104,945.65 (US$ Thousands).
  • Rwanda imported Cane or beet sugar, in solid form, nes , worth 98,291.33 (US$ Thousands).

Rwanda top 5 Export and Import partners 2021

The top five countries to which Rwanda exported 2021 along with the partner share in percentage are:

  1. Rwanda exports to Congo, Dem. Rep. worth US$ 587 million, with a partner share of 37.59 percent.
  2. Rwanda exports to United Arab Emirates worth US$ 437 million, with a partner share of 27.97 percent.
  3. Rwanda exports to Tanzania worth US$ 97 million, with a partner share of 6.18 percent.
  4. Rwanda exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 45 million, with a partner share of 2.86 percent.
  5. Rwanda exports to Pakistan worth US$ 37 million, with a partner share of 2.38 percent.

The top five countries to which Rwanda imported goods 2021 along with the share in percentage are

  1. Rwanda imports from China worth US$ 716 million, with a partner share of 19.15 percent.
  2. Rwanda imports from Tanzania worth US$ 496 million, with a partner share of 13.28 percent.
  3. Rwanda imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 306 million, with a partner share of 8.18 percent.
  4. Rwanda imports from India worth US$ 296 million, with a partner share of 7.92 percent.
  5. Rwanda imports from Kenya worth US$ 281 million, with a partner share of 7.52 percent.

Rwanda Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2021

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2021 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import.


Tariff and Trade Barriers

Tariffs 2021

Tariffs imposed by Rwanda in 2021 are below.

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product is 653.79.
  • The simple average tariff across all products is 11.90.
  • The trade weighted average tariff is 11.97.
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars are 1,373,082.99 and duty free tariff line items share is 43.76.

Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index (OTRI) 2009

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  • Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index - Applied Tariff for the year 2009 is 0.11.
  • Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index - MFN Tariff for the year 2009 is 0.17.

Non-Tariff Measures (NTM)

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  • No Of NTM Measures is 36.
  • No Of NTM Affected Products (HS 6 Digit) is 2,239.

Temporary Trade Barriers Database (TTDB) .

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  • Temporary Trade Barriers in Effect - Simple Average for the year is not available.
  • Temporary Trade Barriers in Effect - Weighted Average for the year is not available.

Rwanda World Development Indicators (WDI) 2021

Key Development Indicators of Rwanda in 2021 are below

WDI

Rwanda Doing Business 2019

  • The ease of doing business rank for Rwanda is 38.
  • The trade across border rank is 88.
Doing Business

Rwanda Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA), 2018

  • The CPIA Trade Ratings for 2018 is 4.50.
CPIA

RwandaLogistics Performance Index (LPI) 2016

  • The LPI score for Rwanda in 2016 is 2.99.
  • The LPI rank is 62.
LPI

Rwanda Services Service Policy Restrictive Database (SPRD)

  • Services Trade Restrictions Index (Over All) for Rwanda is 25.
SPRD