Value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate in Rwanda
Rwanda: Value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate was -15.54 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-15.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 168.7%
World rank
162nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
76.91 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-61.06 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate in Rwanda, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded -15.54 % change on previous year for value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 168.7% on the previous year and down 348.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate in Rwanda peaked at 76.91 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -61.06 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Rwanda ranks 162nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -11.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -9.97 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1963 | -42.3 % change on previous year | +324.5% |
| 1964 | 76.91 % change on previous year | -281.8% |
| 1965 | 7.87 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 1966 | -0.224 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 1967 | -0.2693 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 1968 | -11.03 % change on previous year | +3996.1% |
| 1969 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 1970 | 58.82 % change on previous year | -2477.0% |
| 1971 | -10.17 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 1972 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -174.3% |
| 1973 | 44.86 % change on previous year | +493.7% |
| 1974 | 5.77 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 1975 | -22.57 % change on previous year | -491.2% |
| 1976 | 70.02 % change on previous year | -410.3% |
| 1977 | -35.84 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 1978 | 43.66 % change on previous year | -221.8% |
| 1979 | 35.4 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1980 | -6.92 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 1981 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -117.9% |
| 1982 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +70.0% |
| 1983 | -9.51 % change on previous year | -550.9% |
| 1984 | 14.36 % change on previous year | -250.9% |
| 1985 | 26.34 % change on previous year | +83.4% |
| 1986 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 1987 | 11.05 % change on previous year | +610.6% |
| 1988 | -20.63 % change on previous year | -286.7% |
| 1989 | 5.14 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 1990 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -168.4% |
| 1991 | -7.56 % change on previous year | +115.0% |
| 1992 | -8.5 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1993 | -17.8 % change on previous year | +109.4% |
| 1994 | -61.06 % change on previous year | +243.1% |
| 1995 | 8.57 % change on previous year | -114.0% |
| 1996 | 42.07 % change on previous year | +390.8% |
| 1997 | 30.41 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 1998 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 1999 | 40.46 % change on previous year | +2028.7% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 39.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 5.14 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 2003 | 20.44 % change on previous year | +297.8% |
| 2004 | 31.73 % change on previous year | +55.2% |
| 2005 | 11.2 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 2006 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2007 | 44.06 % change on previous year | +2815.3% |
| 2008 | -11.68 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 2009 | -3.11 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 2010 | 8.43 % change on previous year | -370.9% |
| 2011 | 23.52 % change on previous year | +178.9% |
| 2012 | 9 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 2013 | 18.84 % change on previous year | +109.5% |
| 2014 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 2015 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 12.88 % change on previous year | +106.1% |
| 2017 | 41.87 % change on previous year | +225.1% |
| 2018 | 10.89 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 2019 | 19.87 % change on previous year | +82.5% |
| 2020 | -9.58 % change on previous year | -148.2% |
| 2021 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 2022 | 58.28 % change on previous year | +2304.8% |
| 2023 | 20.4 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 2024 | 22.62 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2025 | -15.54 % change on previous year | -168.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | -3996.1% | -0.2693 % change on previous year | -11.03 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +2815.3% | 1.51 % change on previous year | 44.06 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +2477.0% | -2.47 % change on previous year | 58.82 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +2304.8% | 2.42 % change on previous year | 58.28 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +2028.7% | 1.9 % change on previous year | 40.46 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7577 % change on previous year | -42.3 % change on previous year | 76.91 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 19.75 % change on previous year | -35.84 % change on previous year | 70.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.47 % change on previous year | -20.63 % change on previous year | 26.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.5 % change on previous year | -61.06 % change on previous year | 42.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.92 % change on previous year | -11.68 % change on previous year | 44.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.9 % change on previous year | 6.25 % change on previous year | 41.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.1 % change on previous year | -15.54 % change on previous year | 58.28 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 159 Sao Tome and Principe -12.18 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Ukraine -12.82 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Bolivia -14.47 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Equatorial Guinea -16.67 % change on previous year compare
- 164 United States Virgin Islands -18.95 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Kiribati -20.88 % change on previous year 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 value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate in Rwanda?
- Value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate in Rwanda was -15.54 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 76.91 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -61.06 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate?
- Rwanda ranks 162nd out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 348.7%. 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 Value of exported goods and services, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Value of exported goods and services. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Value of exported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed 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
The year-on-year percentage change in Value of exported goods and services. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.