Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Rwanda

Rwanda: Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate was -23.46 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-23.46 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 178.7%
World rank
197th
of 205 countries
All-time high
200 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-39.68 % change on previous year
in 1987
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Rwanda, 1961–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded -23.46 % change on previous year for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.

That represents a change of down 178.7% on the previous year and down 313.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Rwanda peaked at 200 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -39.68 % change on previous year, in 1987.

Rwanda ranks 197th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.69 % change on previous year -33.33 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year 9
1970s 30 % change on previous year -21.74 % change on previous year 90.48 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.9839 % change on previous year -39.68 % change on previous year 44.27 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.0301 % change on previous year -37.88 % change on previous year 46.67 % change on previous year 10
2000s 18.48 % change on previous year -24.42 % change on previous year 65.38 % change on previous year 10
2010s 19.4 % change on previous year -5.67 % change on previous year 56.23 % change on previous year 10
2020s 13.88 % change on previous year -23.46 % change on previous year 37.97 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 194 Grenada -18.6 % change on previous year compare
  2. 195 Curaçao -19.14 % change on previous year compare
  3. 196 Lesotho, Kingdom of -22 % change on previous year compare
  4. 198 St. Vincent and the Grenadines -35.09 % change on previous year compare
  5. 199 Armenia, Republic of -35.88 % change on previous year compare
  6. 200 Bermuda -36.76 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Rwanda?
Merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Rwanda was -23.46 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 200 % change on previous year in 1964.
What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was -39.68 % change on previous year in 1987.
How does Rwanda rank for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
Rwanda ranks 197th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 313.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 14,588 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.