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About

Hong Kong-Rwanda Trade: In 2022, Hong Kong exported $33.7M to Rwanda. The main products that Hong Kong exported to Rwanda were Broadcasting Equipment ($10M), Electrical Transformers ($3.28M), and Refined Petroleum ($2.67M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 18.3%, from $14.5M in 2017 to $33.7M in 2022.

In 2022, Hong Kong did not export any services to Rwanda.

Rwanda-Hong Kong Trade: In 2022, Rwanda exported $39.9M to Hong Kong. The main products that Rwanda exported to Hong Kong were Tungsten Ore ($16.1M), Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium and Zirconium Ore ($14.2M), and Tin Ores ($7.42M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Rwanda to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.9%,  from $94.9M in 2017 to $39.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Rwanda did not export any services to Hong Kong.

Comparison: In 2022,  Hong Kong ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.18), and 39 in total exports ($113B). That same year, Rwanda ranked 89 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.53), and 147 in total exports ($1.77B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Hong Kong exported $33.7M to Rwanda. The main products exported from Hong Kong to Rwanda were Broadcasting Equipment ($10M), Electrical Transformers ($3.28M), and Refined Petroleum ($2.67M). During the last 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 18.3%, from $14.5M in 2017 to $33.7M in 2022.

In 2017, Rwanda exported $39.9M to Hong Kong. The main products exported from Rwanda to Hong Kong were Tungsten Ore ($16.1M), Niobium, Tantalum, Vanadium and Zirconium Ore ($14.2M), and Tin Ores ($7.42M). During the last 5 years the exports of Rwanda to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.9%, from $94.9M in 2022 to $39.9M in 2017.

Exports from Hong Kong (Flag) to Rwanda (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Rwanda (Flag) to Hong Kong (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Hong Kong (Flag) and Rwanda (Flag)

Hong Kong Exports

Rwanda Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Hong Kong
Top Destination
China$23.4B
Rwanda
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$568M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Hong Kong than Rwanda included China ($23.4B), India ($14.3B), and Netherlands ($6.56B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Rwanda than Hong Kong included Democratic Republic of the Congo ($450M), South Sudan ($22M), and Burundi ($5.9M).

Difference in imports from Rwanda (Flag) and Hong Kong (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Hong Kong - Rwanda

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Hong Kong had a large net trade with Rwanda in the exports of Machines ($21.8M), Mineral Products ($2.67M), and Textiles ($2.08M).

During 2017, Rwanda had a large net trade with Hong Kong in the exports of Mineral Products ($39.3M), Precious Metals ($366k), and Vegetable Products ($117k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Hong Kong Rwanda+$1.39MComputers
Top Product Potential Rwanda Hong Kong+$337kPrecious Stones

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

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

Product Space of Hong Kong (Flag) and Rwanda (Flag) (2022)

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