Export value index in Rwanda
Rwanda: Export value index was 491.3 2015 = 100 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Export value index in Rwanda, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for export value index in Rwanda is 491.3 2015 = 100, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 30.0% on the previous year and up 358.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export value index in Rwanda peaked at 491.3 2015 = 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.6 2015 = 100, in 2005.
Rwanda ranks 5th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Export value index in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18.6 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 21.8 2015 = 100 | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 26.2 2015 = 100 | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 40.5 2015 = 100 | +54.6% |
| 2009 | 34.8 2015 = 100 | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 45.5 2015 = 100 | +30.7% |
| 2011 | 70.9 2015 = 100 | +55.8% |
| 2012 | 90.5 2015 = 100 | +27.6% |
| 2013 | 107.7 2015 = 100 | +19.0% |
| 2014 | 107.2 2015 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 110.7 2015 = 100 | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 157.8 2015 = 100 | +42.5% |
| 2018 | 170 2015 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 189.6 2015 = 100 | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 215 2015 = 100 | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 232.6 2015 = 100 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 322.2 2015 = 100 | +38.5% |
| 2023 | 378 2015 = 100 | +17.3% |
| 2024 | 491.3 2015 = 100 | +30.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 491.3 2015 = 100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 159.75 2015 = 100, 3.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 491.3 2015 = 100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 161.5 2015 = 100, 3.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.38 2015 = 100 | 18.6 2015 = 100 | 40.5 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 114.99 2015 = 100 | 45.5 2015 = 100 | 189.6 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 327.82 2015 = 100 | 215 2015 = 100 | 491.3 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More private sector data for Rwanda
- Merchandise trade 45.9% (2025)
- Food imports 22.4% (2022)
- Manufactures imports 50.0% (2022)
- Merchandise imports 5.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 27.2% (2022)
- Manufactures exports 10.4% (2022)
- Merchandise exports 2.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 168.16 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1496 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -23.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is export value index in Rwanda?
- Export value index in Rwanda was 491.3 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest export value index recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 491.3 2015 = 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest export value index recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- How does Rwanda rank for export value index?
- Rwanda ranks 5th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is export value index rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 358.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Export value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies.