How many years of comparable data are there for CFA franc zone and Rwanda?

28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

CFA franc zone vs Rwanda: Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments)

CFA franc zone

24.69

in 2027

Rwanda

41.47

in 2027

CFA franc zone rank

16th

Rwanda rank

13th

Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) over time

CFA franc zone
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 41.47 against 24.69 in CFA franc zone, a difference of 16.78.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.7 times CFA franc zone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was CFA franc zone ahead.

CFA franc zone ranks 16th and Rwanda ranks 13th of 19 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, CFA franc zone averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	CFA franc zone	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	26.95	23.49	3.46	CFA franc zone
2010s	29.32	32.9	3.58	Rwanda
2020s	25.56	39.16	13.59	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments), CFA franc zone or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 41.47 against 24.69 in CFA franc zone as of 2027.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) between CFA franc zone and Rwanda?: 16.78, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for CFA franc zone and Rwanda?: 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do CFA franc zone and Rwanda rank globally for imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments)?: CFA franc zone ranks 16th and Rwanda ranks 13th of 19 groups.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 64 places, 1,763 data points, 2000–2027
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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