Rwanda (RWA) and Netherlands (NLD) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Rwanda-Netherlands Trade: In 2022, Rwanda exported $10.2M to Netherlands. The main products that Rwanda exported to Netherlands were Raw Tin ($3.84M), Cut Flowers ($2.99M), and Coffee ($1.61M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Rwanda to Netherlands have increased at an annualized rate of 16.5%, from $4.75M in 2017 to $10.2M in 2022.

In 2022, Rwanda did not export any services to Netherlands.

Netherlands-Rwanda Trade: In 2022, Netherlands exported $42.8M to Rwanda. The main products that Netherlands exported to Rwanda were Special Purpose Ships ($4.74M), Other Plastic Products ($2.94M), and Electric Generating Sets ($2.93M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 5.05%, from $33.5M in 2017 to $42.8M in 2022.

In 2022, Netherlands did not export any services to Rwanda.

Comparison: In 2022, Rwanda ranked 89 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.53), and 147 in total exports ($1.77B). That same year, Netherlands ranked 23 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.11), and 6 in total exports ($674B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Rwanda exported $10.2M to Netherlands. The main products exported from Rwanda to Netherlands were Raw Tin ($3.84M), Cut Flowers ($2.99M), and Coffee ($1.61M). During the last 5 years the exports of Rwanda to Netherlands have increased at an annualized rate of 16.5%, from $4.75M in 2017 to $10.2M in 2022.

In 2017, Netherlands exported $42.8M to Rwanda. The main products exported from Netherlands to Rwanda were Special Purpose Ships ($4.74M), Other Plastic Products ($2.94M), and Electric Generating Sets ($2.93M). During the last 5 years the exports of Netherlands to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 5.05%, from $33.5M in 2022 to $42.8M in 2017.

Exports from Rwanda () to Netherlands () (2022)

Exports from Netherlands () to Rwanda () (2022)

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Trade between Rwanda () and Netherlands ()

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Rwanda
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$568M

Netherlands
Top DestinationGermany$131B

This map shows whether countries import more from Rwanda or Netherlands. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Rwanda and Netherlands or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Rwanda than Netherlands included Democratic Republic of the Congo ($450M) and South Sudan ($22M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Netherlands than Rwanda included Germany ($131B), Belgium ($94.3B), and France ($59.9B).

Difference in imports from Netherlands () and Rwanda () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Rwanda - Netherlands

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This chart compares trade between Rwanda and Netherlands by product, considering products traded by both, Rwanda and Netherlands.

During 2022, Rwanda had a large net trade with Netherlands in the exports of Vegetable Products ($5.16M), Metals ($3.9M), and Mineral Products ($596k).

During 2017, Netherlands had a large net trade with Rwanda in the exports of Machines ($11.9M), Transportation ($5.4M), and Chemical Products ($4.23M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Rwanda Netherlands+$2.39MCoffee

Top Product Potential Netherlands Rwanda+$1.95MTelephones

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Rwanda and Netherlands. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Rwanda indicates it has a comparative advantage over Netherlands. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Netherlands indicates it has a comparative advantage over Rwanda.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Rwanda () to Netherlands () (2022)

Exports from Netherlands () to Rwanda () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Rwanda () and Netherlands ()

Rwanda Exports

Netherlands Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Netherlands () and Rwanda () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Rwanda - Netherlands

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Rwanda () and Netherlands () (2022)

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