Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Rwanda
Rwanda: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. was 2.18 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Rwanda, 1992–2015
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 2.18 for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Rwanda peaked at 1,218 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.18, in 2015.
Rwanda ranks 121st of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 124.73 | — |
| 1993 | 174.7 | +40.1% |
| 1994 | 252.01 | +44.3% |
| 1995 | 298.78 | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 282.92 | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 260.02 | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 216.62 | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 281.77 | +30.1% |
| 2000 | 243.76 | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 257.03 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 274.82 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 389.8 | +41.8% |
| 2004 | 493.25 | +26.5% |
| 2005 | 671.86 | +36.2% |
| 2006 | 1,146 | +70.6% |
| 2007 | 1,218 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 1,109 | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 867.36 | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 630.12 | -27.4% |
| 2011 | 394.33 | -37.4% |
| 2012 | 157.45 | -60.1% |
| 2013 | 4.04 | -97.4% |
| 2014 | 2.32 | -42.5% |
| 2015 | 2.18 | -6.1% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 2.18 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,277, 0% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 2.18 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,455, 0% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 236.44 | 124.73 | 298.78 | 8 |
| 2000s | 667.17 | 243.76 | 1,218 | 10 |
| 2010s | 198.41 | 2.18 | 630.12 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Rwanda?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Rwanda was 2.18 in 2015, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,218 in 2007.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.18 in 2015.
- How does Rwanda rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- Rwanda ranks 121st out of 121 countries with data for 2015.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. 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 Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.