Terms of trade adjustment in Rwanda
Rwanda: Terms of trade adjustment was 34.45 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Terms of trade adjustment in Rwanda, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for terms of trade adjustment in Rwanda is 34.45 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terms of trade adjustment in Rwanda peaked at 2.98 trillion constant LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, -209.83 billion constant LCU, in 2022.
Rwanda ranks 51st of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Terms of trade adjustment in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -33.96 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1961 | -29.98 billion constant LCU | -11.7% |
| 1962 | -27.00 billion constant LCU | -10.0% |
| 1963 | -15.58 billion constant LCU | -42.3% |
| 1964 | -27.56 billion constant LCU | +76.9% |
| 1965 | -29.73 billion constant LCU | +7.9% |
| 1966 | -29.66 billion constant LCU | -0.2% |
| 1967 | -29.58 billion constant LCU | -0.3% |
| 1968 | -26.32 billion constant LCU | -11.0% |
| 1969 | -25.67 billion constant LCU | -2.5% |
| 1970 | -40.76 billion constant LCU | +58.8% |
| 1971 | -36.61 billion constant LCU | -10.2% |
| 1972 | -40.42 billion constant LCU | +10.4% |
| 1973 | -58.55 billion constant LCU | +44.9% |
| 1974 | -61.93 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 1975 | -47.95 billion constant LCU | -22.6% |
| 1976 | -81.53 billion constant LCU | +70.0% |
| 1977 | -17.15 billion constant LCU | -79.0% |
| 1978 | -66.94 billion constant LCU | +290.3% |
| 1979 | -70.46 billion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 1980 | -98.91 billion constant LCU | +40.4% |
| 1981 | -120.28 billion constant LCU | +21.6% |
| 1982 | -82.37 billion constant LCU | -31.5% |
| 1983 | -46.18 billion constant LCU | -43.9% |
| 1984 | -47.71 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1985 | -124.70 billion constant LCU | +161.4% |
| 1986 | -81.61 billion constant LCU | -34.6% |
| 1987 | -197.02 billion constant LCU | +141.4% |
| 1988 | -138.24 billion constant LCU | -29.8% |
| 1989 | -162.50 billion constant LCU | +17.5% |
| 1990 | -158.16 billion constant LCU | -2.7% |
| 1991 | -63.72 billion constant LCU | -59.7% |
| 1992 | -81.48 billion constant LCU | +27.9% |
| 1993 | -49.09 billion constant LCU | -39.8% |
| 1994 | -13.54 billion constant LCU | -72.4% |
| 1995 | -1.72 billion constant LCU | -87.3% |
| 1996 | -18.35 billion constant LCU | +969.3% |
| 1997 | 20.60 billion constant LCU | -212.2% |
| 1998 | -2.81 billion constant LCU | -113.7% |
| 1999 | -11.01 billion constant LCU | +291.3% |
| 2000 | 31.48 billion constant LCU | -386.0% |
| 2001 | 26.78 billion constant LCU | -14.9% |
| 2002 | -6.41 billion constant LCU | -123.9% |
| 2003 | -49.54 billion constant LCU | +672.8% |
| 2004 | -7.34 billion constant LCU | -85.2% |
| 2005 | -1.16 billion constant LCU | -84.2% |
| 2006 | 320.55 billion constant LCU | -27763.9% |
| 2007 | 429.95 billion constant LCU | +34.1% |
| 2008 | 141.39 billion constant LCU | -67.1% |
| 2009 | 219.83 billion constant LCU | +55.5% |
| 2010 | 211.62 billion constant LCU | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 373.66 billion constant LCU | +76.6% |
| 2012 | 383.95 billion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 467.15 billion constant LCU | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 612.76 billion constant LCU | +31.2% |
| 2015 | 720.96 billion constant LCU | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 909.40 billion constant LCU | +26.1% |
| 2017 | 1.35 trillion constant LCU | +48.7% |
| 2018 | 2.57 trillion constant LCU | +89.9% |
| 2019 | 2.98 trillion constant LCU | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 2.41 trillion constant LCU | -19.0% |
| 2021 | 791.40 billion constant LCU | -67.2% |
| 2022 | -209.83 billion constant LCU | -126.5% |
| 2023 | -120.32 billion constant LCU | -42.7% |
| 2024 | 0 constant LCU | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 34.45 billion constant LCU | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -27.50 billion constant LCU | -33.96 billion constant LCU | -15.58 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | -52.23 billion constant LCU | -81.53 billion constant LCU | -17.15 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | -109.95 billion constant LCU | -197.02 billion constant LCU | -46.18 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -37.93 billion constant LCU | -158.16 billion constant LCU | 20.60 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 110.55 billion constant LCU | -49.54 billion constant LCU | 429.95 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 trillion constant LCU | 211.62 billion constant LCU | 2.98 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 484.98 billion constant LCU | -209.83 billion constant LCU | 2.41 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
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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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 17.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,397 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 1.57 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -5.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -14.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 16.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0532 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 59.84 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terms of trade adjustment in Rwanda?
- Terms of trade adjustment in Rwanda was 34.45 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest terms of trade adjustment recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.98 trillion constant LCU in 2019.
- What is the lowest terms of trade adjustment recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -209.83 billion constant LCU in 2022.
- How does Rwanda rank for terms of trade adjustment?
- Rwanda ranks 51st out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terms of trade adjustment rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.2%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The terms of trade adjustment is equal to the capacity to import (current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index) less exports of goods and services in constant prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.