Exports of goods and services in Rwanda
Rwanda: Exports of goods and services was 3.53 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in Rwanda is 3.53 billion current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 17.8% on the previous year and up 212.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Rwanda peaked at 4.29 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.39 million current US$, in 1963.
That places Rwanda 147th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.38 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 13.60 million current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1962 | 11.27 million current US$ | -17.1% |
| 1963 | 7.39 million current US$ | -34.5% |
| 1964 | 15.16 million current US$ | +105.3% |
| 1965 | 17.49 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1966 | 13.65 million current US$ | -22.0% |
| 1967 | 16.30 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1968 | 14.63 million current US$ | -10.3% |
| 1969 | 14.08 million current US$ | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 24.59 million current US$ | +74.6% |
| 1971 | 22.12 million current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 19.84 million current US$ | -10.3% |
| 1973 | 32.77 million current US$ | +65.2% |
| 1974 | 36.48 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1975 | 50.97 million current US$ | +39.7% |
| 1976 | 90.35 million current US$ | +77.3% |
| 1977 | 103.52 million current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 130.09 million current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1979 | 226.88 million current US$ | +74.4% |
| 1980 | 176.03 million current US$ | -22.4% |
| 1981 | 134.35 million current US$ | -23.7% |
| 1982 | 157.98 million current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 166.53 million current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 194.85 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1985 | 179.76 million current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 237.82 million current US$ | +32.3% |
| 1987 | 156.19 million current US$ | -34.3% |
| 1988 | 154.09 million current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 143.48 million current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 139.14 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 135.91 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 109.79 million current US$ | -19.2% |
| 1993 | 99.15 million current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 46.16 million current US$ | -53.4% |
| 1995 | 64.75 million current US$ | +40.3% |
| 1996 | 81.02 million current US$ | +25.1% |
| 1997 | 140.30 million current US$ | +73.2% |
| 1998 | 107.97 million current US$ | -23.0% |
| 1999 | 113.47 million current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 108.79 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 143.06 million current US$ | +31.5% |
| 2002 | 119.10 million current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 157.31 million current US$ | +32.1% |
| 2004 | 234.10 million current US$ | +48.8% |
| 2005 | 298.69 million current US$ | +27.6% |
| 2006 | 364.32 million current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2007 | 557.63 million current US$ | +53.1% |
| 2008 | 583.34 million current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 587.74 million current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 656.80 million current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 869.56 million current US$ | +32.4% |
| 2012 | 919.75 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 1.05 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 1.14 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 1.13 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.34 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2017 | 1.90 billion current US$ | +41.5% |
| 2018 | 2.09 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 2.32 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 1.96 billion current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 2.17 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 3.00 billion current US$ | +38.1% |
| 2023 | 3.51 billion current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 4.29 billion current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2025 | 3.53 billion current US$ | -17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.80 million current US$ | 7.39 million current US$ | 17.49 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 73.76 million current US$ | 19.84 million current US$ | 226.88 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 170.11 million current US$ | 134.35 million current US$ | 237.82 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.77 million current US$ | 46.16 million current US$ | 140.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 315.41 million current US$ | 108.79 million current US$ | 587.74 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.34 billion current US$ | 656.80 million current US$ | 2.32 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.08 billion current US$ | 1.96 billion current US$ | 4.29 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 144 Montenegro 3.70 billion current US$ compare
- 145 Palestine, State of 3.64 billion current US$ compare
- 146 Aruba 3.58 billion current US$ compare
- 148 Niger 3.41 billion current US$ compare
- 149 Fiji 3.25 billion current US$ compare
- 150 Papua New Guinea 2.83 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9935 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,116 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 9.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1,331 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 1.50 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 12.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2056 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Rwanda?
- Exports of goods and services in Rwanda was 3.53 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 4.29 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.39 million current US$ in 1963.
- How does Rwanda rank for exports of goods and services?
- Rwanda ranks 147th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 212.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 66 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.