Rwanda vs Uganda: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Rwanda
274.07 current US$ per person
in 2023
Uganda
236.34 current US$ per person
in 2023
Rwanda rank
183rd
Uganda rank
186th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time
- Rwanda
- Uganda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 274.07 current US$ per person against 236.34 current US$ per person in Uganda, a difference of 37.73 current US$ per person.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Uganda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 183rd and Uganda ranks 186th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.41 current US$ per person | 12.95 current US$ per person | 9.54 current US$ per person | Uganda |
| 1970s | 13.74 current US$ per person | 15.91 current US$ per person | 2.18 current US$ per person | Uganda |
| 1980s | 38.13 current US$ per person | 22.62 current US$ per person | 15.5 current US$ per person | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 31.48 current US$ per person | 31.78 current US$ per person | 0.299 current US$ per person | Uganda |
| 2000s | 55.99 current US$ per person | 79.97 current US$ per person | 23.98 current US$ per person | Uganda |
| 2010s | 171.49 current US$ per person | 155.52 current US$ per person | 15.97 current US$ per person | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 279.82 current US$ per person | 202.36 current US$ per person | 77.46 current US$ per person | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Rwanda or Uganda?
- Rwanda, at 274.07 current US$ per person against 236.34 current US$ per person in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Rwanda and Uganda?
- 37.73 current US$ per person, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uganda?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Uganda rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 183rd and Uganda ranks 186th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.