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$3.39TCURRENT US$
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85.2%CURRENT US$
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$13.3BCURRENT US$
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73.9%CURRENT US$
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$2,389CURRENT US$
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66.6%CURRENT US$
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$966CURRENT US$
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About

India-Rwanda Trade: In 2022, India exported $309M to Rwanda. The main products that India exported to Rwanda were Raw Sugar ($34.7M), Packaged Medicaments ($31.7M), and Refined Petroleum ($30.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of India to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 11.2%, from $182M in 2017 to $309M in 2022.

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

Rwanda-India Trade: In 2022, Rwanda exported $46.1M to India. The main products that Rwanda exported to India were Gold ($36.4M), Raw Lead ($3.91M), and Essential Oils ($1.35M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Rwanda to India have increased at an annualized rate of 62.3%,  from $4.1M in 2017 to $46.1M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  India ranked 40 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.64), and 15 in total exports ($468B). 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, India exported $309M to Rwanda. The main products exported from India to Rwanda were Raw Sugar ($34.7M), Packaged Medicaments ($31.7M), and Refined Petroleum ($30.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of India to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 11.2%, from $182M in 2017 to $309M in 2022.

In 2017, Rwanda exported $46.1M to India. The main products exported from Rwanda to India were Gold ($36.4M), Raw Lead ($3.91M), and Essential Oils ($1.35M). During the last 5 years the exports of Rwanda to India have increased at an annualized rate of 62.3%, from $4.1M in 2022 to $46.1M in 2017.

Exports from India (Flag) to Rwanda (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Rwanda (Flag) to India (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
India
Top Destination
United States$82.9B
Rwanda
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$568M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from India than Rwanda included United States ($82.9B), United Arab Emirates ($31.6B), and Netherlands ($17.6B).

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Rwanda than from India.

Difference in imports from Rwanda (Flag) and India (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage India - Rwanda

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, India had a large net trade with Rwanda in the exports of Foodstuffs ($83.2M), Chemical Products ($59.3M), and Mineral Products ($31.3M).

During 2017, Rwanda had a large net trade with India in the exports of Precious Metals ($37.4M), Metals ($5.31M), and Vegetable Products ($1.84M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential India Rwanda+$9.06MPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Rwanda India+$58.9MGold

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

Product Space of India (Flag) and Rwanda (Flag) (2022)

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