Maldives vs Rwanda: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Maldives
3.50 billion current US$
in 2023
Rwanda
3.82 billion current US$
in 2023
Maldives rank
153rd
Rwanda rank
151st

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Maldives
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 3.82 billion current US$ against 3.50 billion current US$ in Maldives, a difference of 327.37 million current US$.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Rwanda ahead.

Maldives ranks 153rd and Rwanda ranks 151st of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 83.51 million current US$ 242.88 million current US$ 159.38 million current US$ Rwanda
1990s 264.53 million current US$ 229.46 million current US$ 35.07 million current US$ Maldives
2000s 739.88 million current US$ 521.72 million current US$ 218.17 million current US$ Maldives
2010s 2.00 billion current US$ 2.00 billion current US$ 2.92 million current US$ Maldives
2020s 2.86 billion current US$ 3.78 billion current US$ 919.23 million current US$ Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Maldives or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 3.82 billion current US$ against 3.50 billion current US$ in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Maldives and Rwanda?
327.37 million current US$, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Rwanda?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Rwanda rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Maldives ranks 153rd and Rwanda ranks 151st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.