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$585BCURRENT US$
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0.14%CURRENT US$
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$14.1BCURRENT US$
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80.3%CURRENT US$
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$55,517CURRENT US$
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-8.76%CURRENT US$
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$1,010CURRENT US$
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43.3%CURRENT US$
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About

Sweden-Rwanda Trade: In 2023, Sweden exported $4.38M to Rwanda. The main products that Sweden exported to Rwanda were Other Plastic Products ($1.83M), Computers ($444k), and Medical Instruments ($368k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sweden to Rwanda have decreased at an annualized rate of 42.5%, from $69.5M in 2018 to $4.38M in 2023.

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

Rwanda-Sweden Trade: In 2023, Rwanda exported $10.6M to Sweden. The main products that Rwanda exported to Sweden were Coffee ($10.6M), Tea ($26.6k), and Glands and Other Organs ($3.3k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Rwanda to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 12.7%,  from $5.85M in 2018 to $10.6M in 2023.

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

Comparison In 2023,  Sweden ranked 9 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.53),  and 32 in total exports ($188B). 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, Sweden exported $4.38M to Rwanda. The main products exported from Sweden to Rwanda were Other Plastic Products ($1.83M), Computers ($444k), and Medical Instruments ($368k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sweden to Rwanda have decreased at an annualized rate of 42.5%, from $69.5M in 2018 to $4.38M in 2023.

In 2018, Rwanda exported $10.6M to Sweden. The main products exported from Rwanda to Sweden were Coffee ($10.6M), Tea ($26.6k), and Glands and Other Organs ($3.3k). During the last 5 years the exports of Rwanda to Sweden have increased at an annualized rate of 12.7%, from $5.85M in 2023 to $10.6M in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Sweden
Top Destination
Germany$18.4B
Rwanda
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$895M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Sweden than Rwanda included Germany ($18.4B), United States ($18.1B), and Denmark ($14.4B).

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Rwanda than from Sweden.

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

Comparative Advantage Sweden - Rwanda

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Sweden had a large net trade with Rwanda in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($1.97M), Machines ($1.23M), and Instruments ($544k).

During 2018, Rwanda had a large net trade with Sweden in the exports of Vegetable Products ($10.6M), Textiles ($6.41k), and Chemical Products ($3.58k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Sweden Rwanda+$1.1MTelephones
Top Product Potential Rwanda Sweden+$714kCoffee

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

Product Space of Sweden (Flag) and Rwanda (Flag) (2023)

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