Rwanda vs Uganda: Share of imports that come from China
Rwanda
18.2%
in 2024
Uganda
19.0%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
77th
Uganda rank
74th
Share of imports that come from China over time
- Rwanda
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 19.0% against 18.2% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Uganda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 77th and Uganda ranks 74th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.4% | Uganda |
| 1970s | 4.5% | 1.4% | 3.1% | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 9.1% | 1.6% | 7.5% | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 0.2% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 5.9% | 0.3% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 14.0% | 2.2% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 18.9% | 0.6% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports that come from china, Rwanda or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 19.0% against 18.2% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of imports that come from china between Rwanda and Uganda?
- 0.8%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uganda?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Uganda rank globally for share of imports that come from china?
- Rwanda ranks 77th and Uganda ranks 74th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.