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About

Ireland-Rwanda Trade: In 2022, Ireland exported $3.29M to Rwanda. The main products that Ireland exported to Rwanda were Hard Liquor ($931k), Malt Extract ($376k), and Packaged Medicaments ($301k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ireland to Rwanda have decreased at an annualized rate of 16%, from $7.85M in 2017 to $3.29M in 2022.

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

Rwanda-Ireland Trade: In 2022, Rwanda exported $1.43M to Ireland. The main products that Rwanda exported to Ireland were Coffee ($663k), Tea ($587k), and Refined Petroleum ($133k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Rwanda to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 31.8%,  from $359k in 2017 to $1.43M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Ireland ranked 18 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.27), and 31 in total exports ($236B). 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, Ireland exported $3.29M to Rwanda. The main products exported from Ireland to Rwanda were Hard Liquor ($931k), Malt Extract ($376k), and Packaged Medicaments ($301k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ireland to Rwanda have decreased at an annualized rate of 16%, from $7.85M in 2017 to $3.29M in 2022.

In 2017, Rwanda exported $1.43M to Ireland. The main products exported from Rwanda to Ireland were Coffee ($663k), Tea ($587k), and Refined Petroleum ($133k). During the last 5 years the exports of Rwanda to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 31.8%, from $359k in 2022 to $1.43M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ireland
Top Destination
United States$70.7B
Rwanda
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$568M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ireland than Rwanda included United States ($70.7B), Germany ($28.6B), and United Kingdom ($19B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Rwanda than Ireland included Democratic Republic of the Congo ($450M), Ethiopia ($55.2M), and South Sudan ($22M).

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

Comparative Advantage Ireland - Rwanda

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Ireland had a large net trade with Rwanda in the exports of Foodstuffs ($1.62M), Machines ($764k), and Chemical Products ($706k).

During 2017, Rwanda had a large net trade with Ireland in the exports of Vegetable Products ($1.25M), Mineral Products ($133k), and Textiles ($41.6k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Ireland Rwanda+$245kMedical Instruments
Top Product Potential Rwanda Ireland+$150kTea

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

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

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