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Rwanda — Trade & Value-Transfer Profile

ContinentAfrica
SubcontinentEast Africa
Income groupLow
World-system classPeriphery
Political blocsOther
Trade blocsEAC
GDP$14.3B
Population14.3M
  • Exports of goods and services (USD): $4.39B
  • Imports of goods and services (USD): $5.58B
  • Trade balance (exports − imports, USD): $-1.18B
  • Trade (% GDP): 69.95%
  • Current account balance (USD): $-1.81B
  • Current account (% GDP): -12.68%
  • FDI, net: $-0.56B
  • Primary income balance, net (USD): $-0.33B

ITV Indicators

  • Composite value transfer (% GDP): 4.37% GDP (mean)
  • Unequal exchange, Köhler (% GDP): 10.00% GDP (mean)
  • Income drain (% GDP): 2.17% GDP (mean)
  • Debt drain (% GDP): 1.10% GDP (mean)

Value-transfer indicators over time