Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Rwanda
Rwanda: Imports by region of origin, gaps filled was 111.51 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Rwanda, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 111.51 million current US$ for imports by region of origin, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 139.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Rwanda peaked at 111.51 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 100,000 current US$, in 1964.
Rwanda ranks 161st of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 100,000 current US$ | — |
| 1965 | 600,000 current US$ | +500.0% |
| 1966 | 1.50 million current US$ | +150.0% |
| 1967 | 1.40 million current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1968 | 1.50 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 1.60 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 2.50 million current US$ | +56.2% |
| 1971 | 2.40 million current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 2.40 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.86 million current US$ | -22.5% |
| 1974 | 2.93 million current US$ | +57.7% |
| 1975 | 6.14 million current US$ | +109.4% |
| 1976 | 4.22 million current US$ | -31.4% |
| 1977 | 5.90 million current US$ | +40.0% |
| 1978 | 8.39 million current US$ | +42.1% |
| 1979 | 7.12 million current US$ | -15.1% |
| 1980 | 11.71 million current US$ | +64.5% |
| 1981 | 14.39 million current US$ | +22.9% |
| 1982 | 12.42 million current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1983 | 17.39 million current US$ | +40.0% |
| 1984 | 20.47 million current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 26.09 million current US$ | +27.4% |
| 1986 | 20.11 million current US$ | -22.9% |
| 1987 | 11.49 million current US$ | -42.9% |
| 1988 | 6.32 million current US$ | -45.0% |
| 1989 | 4.79 million current US$ | -24.2% |
| 1990 | 5.27 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 10.64 million current US$ | +101.9% |
| 1992 | 9.03 million current US$ | -15.1% |
| 1993 | 10.14 million current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 41.36 million current US$ | +307.7% |
| 1995 | 45.19 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 43.16 million current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 41.50 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 25.02 million current US$ | -39.7% |
| 1999 | 50.87 million current US$ | +103.4% |
| 2000 | 16.03 million current US$ | -68.5% |
| 2001 | 18.39 million current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 10.45 million current US$ | -43.2% |
| 2003 | 7.32 million current US$ | -29.9% |
| 2004 | 18.43 million current US$ | +151.6% |
| 2005 | 12.14 million current US$ | -34.1% |
| 2006 | 18.06 million current US$ | +48.7% |
| 2007 | 26.57 million current US$ | +47.1% |
| 2008 | 43.29 million current US$ | +62.9% |
| 2009 | 48.34 million current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 48.05 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 57.62 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 51.52 million current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 42.23 million current US$ | -18.0% |
| 2014 | 46.51 million current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 58.62 million current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2016 | 56.21 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 61.93 million current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 51.82 million current US$ | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 69.56 million current US$ | +34.2% |
| 2020 | 89.70 million current US$ | +29.0% |
| 2021 | 109.33 million current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2022 | 92.37 million current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2023 | 95.79 million current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 111.51 million current US$ | +16.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 111.51 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 66.62 million current US$, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 111.51 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 125.05 million current US$, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +500.0% | 100,000 current US$ | 600,000 current US$ |
| 1994 | +307.7% | 10.14 million current US$ | 41.36 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.12 million current US$ | 100,000 current US$ | 1.60 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1970s | 4.39 million current US$ | 1.86 million current US$ | 8.39 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.52 million current US$ | 4.79 million current US$ | 26.09 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.22 million current US$ | 5.27 million current US$ | 50.87 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.90 million current US$ | 7.32 million current US$ | 48.34 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.41 million current US$ | 42.23 million current US$ | 69.56 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.74 million current US$ | 89.70 million current US$ | 111.51 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 158 Myanmar 124.20 million current US$ compare
- 159 Micronesia (country) 120.96 million current US$ compare
- 160 Maldives 118.62 million current US$ compare
- 162 Equatorial Guinea 107.03 million current US$ compare
- 163 Madagascar 106.43 million current US$ compare
- 164 Mauritius 105.37 million 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 13.15 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.9225 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 572.93 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 25.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 40.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Rwanda?
- Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Rwanda was 111.51 million current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 111.51 million current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,000 current US$ in 1964.
- How does Rwanda rank for imports by region of origin, gaps filled?
- Rwanda ranks 161st out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, gaps filled rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.8%. 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 Imports by region of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.