Kenya vs Rwanda: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index over time
- Kenya
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.3698 Index against 0.3697 Index in Kenya, a difference of 0.0001 Index.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 19th and Rwanda ranks 18th of 109 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1908 Index | 0.354 Index | 0.1632 Index | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.2989 Index | 0.3698 Index | 0.0709 Index | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher digital services trade restrictiveness index, Kenya or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.3698 Index against 0.3697 Index in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in digital services trade restrictiveness index between Kenya and Rwanda?
- 0.0001 Index, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for digital services trade restrictiveness index?
- Kenya ranks 19th and Rwanda ranks 18th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025