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27.5%CURRENT US$
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$14.1BCURRENT US$
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80.3%CURRENT US$
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26.1%CURRENT US$
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$1,010CURRENT US$
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About

Portugal-Rwanda Trade: In 2023, Portugal exported $23.3M to Rwanda. The main products that Portugal exported to Rwanda were Iron Structures ($3.53M), Wood Carpentry ($2.9M), and Lifting Machinery ($1.89M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Portugal to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 14.1%, from $12M in 2018 to $23.3M in 2023.

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

Rwanda-Portugal Trade: In 2023, Rwanda exported $171k to Portugal. The main products that Rwanda exported to Portugal were Coffee ($144k), Milling Stones ($17.2k), and Excavation Machinery ($6.87k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Rwanda to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 330%,  from $116 in 2018 to $171k in 2023.

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

Comparison In 2023,  Portugal ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57),  and 46 in total exports ($83B). 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

Depth
Value

In 2023, Portugal exported $23.3M to Rwanda. The main products exported from Portugal to Rwanda were Iron Structures ($3.53M), Wood Carpentry ($2.9M), and Lifting Machinery ($1.89M). During the last 5 years the exports of Portugal to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 14.1%, from $12M in 2018 to $23.3M in 2023.

In 2018, Rwanda exported $171k to Portugal. The main products exported from Rwanda to Portugal were Coffee ($144k), Milling Stones ($17.2k), and Excavation Machinery ($6.87k). During the last 5 years the exports of Rwanda to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 330%, from $116 in 2023 to $171k in 2018.

Exports from Portugal (Flag) to Rwanda (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Rwanda (Flag) to Portugal (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Portugal
Top Destination
Spain$17.7B
Rwanda
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$895M

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 2023, countries that imported more from Portugal than Rwanda included Spain ($17.7B), France ($9.19B), and Germany ($8.12B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Rwanda than Portugal included United Arab Emirates ($895M), Kenya ($34.5M), and Uganda ($11M).

Difference in imports from Rwanda (Flag) and Portugal (Flag) (2023)

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 2023, Portugal had a large net trade with Rwanda in the exports of Machines ($9.13M), Metals ($6.29M), and Wood Products ($3.08M).

During 2018, Rwanda had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Vegetable Products ($144k), Stone And Glass ($17.2k), and Machines ($7.31k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
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) (2023)

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