France (FRA) and Rwanda (RWA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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France-Rwanda Trade: In 2023, France exported $38.5M to Rwanda. The main products that France exported to Rwanda were Packaged Medicaments ($5.67M), Malt ($5.34M), and Therapeutic Appliances ($3.55M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 4.08%, from $31.5M in 2018 to $38.5M in 2023.

In 2023, France did not export any services to Rwanda.

Rwanda-France Trade: In 2023, Rwanda exported $5.22M to France. The main products that Rwanda exported to France were Legumes ($2.14M), Coffee ($1.95M), and Other Vegetables ($347k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Rwanda to France have increased at an annualized rate of 0.4%, from $5.12M in 2018 to $5.22M in 2023.

In 2023, Rwanda did not export any services to France.

Comparison In 2023, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.34), and 7 in total exports ($635B). That same year, Rwanda ranked 154 in total exports ($1.35B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, France exported $38.5M to Rwanda. The main products exported from France to Rwanda were Packaged Medicaments ($5.67M), Malt ($5.34M), and Therapeutic Appliances ($3.55M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 4.08%, from $31.5M in 2018 to $38.5M in 2023.

In 2018, Rwanda exported $5.22M to France. The main products exported from Rwanda to France were Legumes ($2.14M), Coffee ($1.95M), and Other Vegetables ($347k). During the last 5 years the exports of Rwanda to France have increased at an annualized rate of 0.4%, from $5.12M in 2023 to $5.22M in 2018.

Exports from France () to Rwanda () (2023)

Exports from Rwanda () to France () (2023)

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Trade between France () and Rwanda ()

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France
Top DestinationGermany$72.8B

Rwanda
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$895M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from France than Rwanda included Germany ($72.8B), Italy ($56.3B), and United States ($51.2B).

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Rwanda than from France.

Difference in imports from Rwanda () and France () (2023)

Comparative Advantage France - Rwanda

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

During 2023, France had a large net trade with Rwanda in the exports of Instruments ($8.78M), Machines ($7.82M), and Chemical Products ($7.23M).

During 2018, Rwanda had a large net trade with France in the exports of Vegetable Products ($4.78M), Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($165k), and Machines ($118k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential France Rwanda+$4.71MPackaged Medicaments

Top Product Potential Rwanda France+$3.9MCoffee

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 France and Rwanda. This means that a dot/product with the flag of France indicates it has a comparative advantage over Rwanda. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Rwanda indicates it has a comparative advantage over France.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from France () to Rwanda () (2023)

Exports from Rwanda () to France () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between France () and Rwanda ()

France Exports

Rwanda Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Rwanda () and France () (2023)

Comparative Advantage France - Rwanda

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of France () and Rwanda () (2023)

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