Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Rwanda
Rwanda: Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions was 1,574 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Rwanda, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 1,574 for exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in 2025.
The figure is down 32.0% on the previous year and up 225.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Rwanda peaked at 2,314 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.09, in 1994.
That places Rwanda 105th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 92.94 | — |
| 1992 | 65.8 | -29.2% |
| 1993 | 69.94 | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 53.09 | -24.1% |
| 1995 | 60.27 | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 60.44 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 88.1 | +45.8% |
| 1998 | 62.7 | -28.8% |
| 1999 | 84.11 | +34.1% |
| 2000 | 58.36 | -30.6% |
| 2001 | 86.22 | +47.7% |
| 2002 | 65.3 | -24.3% |
| 2003 | 63.02 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 98.94 | +57.0% |
| 2005 | 121.74 | +23.0% |
| 2006 | 142.63 | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 173.32 | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 256.36 | +47.9% |
| 2009 | 191.31 | -25.4% |
| 2010 | 244.93 | +28.0% |
| 2011 | 292.81 | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 340.68 | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 388.56 | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 436.44 | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 484.31 | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 532.19 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 668.77 | +25.7% |
| 2018 | 695.51 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 784.21 | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 1,099 | +40.1% |
| 2021 | 1,012 | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 1,323 | +30.7% |
| 2023 | 1,674 | +26.6% |
| 2024 | 2,314 | +38.2% |
| 2025 | 1,574 | -32.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1,574 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,554, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1,574 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,685, 59% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.82 | 53.09 | 92.94 | 9 |
| 2000s | 125.72 | 58.36 | 256.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 486.84 | 244.93 | 784.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,499 | 1,012 | 2,314 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Rwanda?
- Exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Rwanda was 1,574 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 2,314 in 2024.
- What is the lowest exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.09 in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Rwanda ranks 105th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Exports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) exports, free on board (f.o.b.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.