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18%CURRENT US$
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About

Portugal-Rwanda Trade: In 2022, Portugal exported $27.3M to Rwanda. The main products that Portugal exported to Rwanda were Iron Structures ($2.82M), Packaged Medicaments ($1.8M), and Water and Gas Generators ($1.52M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Portugal to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 24.9%, from $8.97M in 2017 to $27.3M in 2022.

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

Rwanda-Portugal Trade: In 2022, Rwanda exported $23.4k to Portugal. The main products that Rwanda exported to Portugal were Other Vegetables ($8.64k), Other Iron Products ($2.88k), and Other Furniture ($2.61k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Rwanda to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 40.2%,  from $307k in 2017 to $23.4k in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Portugal ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 48 in total exports ($81.7B). 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, Portugal exported $27.3M to Rwanda. The main products exported from Portugal to Rwanda were Iron Structures ($2.82M), Packaged Medicaments ($1.8M), and Water and Gas Generators ($1.52M). During the last 5 years the exports of Portugal to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 24.9%, from $8.97M in 2017 to $27.3M in 2022.

In 2017, Rwanda exported $23.4k to Portugal. The main products exported from Rwanda to Portugal were Other Vegetables ($8.64k), Other Iron Products ($2.88k), and Other Furniture ($2.61k). During the last 5 years the exports of Rwanda to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 40.2%, from $307k in 2022 to $23.4k in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Portugal
Top Destination
Spain$20.5B
Rwanda
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$568M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Portugal than Rwanda included Spain ($20.5B), France ($9.49B), and Germany ($8.76B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Rwanda than Portugal included Democratic Republic of the Congo ($450M), United Arab Emirates ($568M), and Ethiopia ($55.2M).

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

Comparative Advantage Portugal - Rwanda

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Portugal had a large net trade with Rwanda in the exports of Machines ($8.59M), Metals ($6.87M), and Stone And Glass ($2.94M).

During 2017, Rwanda had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Vegetable Products ($8.98k), Metals ($3.1k), and Miscellaneous ($2.83k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Portugal Rwanda+$647kPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Rwanda Portugal+$7.65kCoffee

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

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

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