Rwanda (RWA) and South Sudan (SSD) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

2022

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Exports $22MRnk 58 / 0

2022

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Exports $278kRnk 32 / 0

2023

GDP$14.1BCURRENT US$
Rnk 140 / 195

2013-2023

GDP GROWTH80.3%CURRENT US$
Rnk 31 / 195

2023

GDP PC $1,010CURRENT US$
Rnk 176 / 195

2013-2023

GDP PC GROWTH43.3%CURRENT US$
Rnk 55 / 195

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Rwanda-South Sudan Trade: In 2022, Rwanda exported $22M to South Sudan. The main products that Rwanda exported to South Sudan were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Rwanda to South Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 101%, from $675k in 2017 to $22M in 2022.

In 2022, Rwanda did not export any services to South Sudan.

South Sudan-Rwanda Trade: In 2022, South Sudan exported $278k to Rwanda. The main products that South Sudan exported to Rwanda were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of South Sudan to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 124%, from $4.91k in 2017 to $278k in 2022.

In 2022, South Sudan did not export any services to Rwanda.

Comparison In 2023, Rwanda ranked 154 in total exports ($1.35B). That same year, South Sudan ranked 167 in total exports ($701M). Both countries does not have data related to Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

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Trade between Rwanda () and South Sudan ()

Rwanda Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color

Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

Rwanda
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$895M

South Sudan
Top DestinationChina$354M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Rwanda than South Sudan included United Arab Emirates ($895M), United States ($38.6M), and Kenya ($34.5M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from South Sudan than Rwanda included China ($354M), Singapore ($206M), and Germany ($29.6M).

Difference in imports from South Sudan () and Rwanda () (2023)

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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