Capital goods imports in Rwanda

Rwanda: Capital goods imports was 465.35 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
465.35 million current US$
Change on year
up 30.1%
World rank
23rd
of 48 countries
All-time high
465.35 million current US$
in 2011
All-time low
33.03 million current US$
in 2000
Years of data
28
1984–2011

Capital goods imports in Rwanda, 1984–2011

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M1984199720111984: 49.7M current US$1985: 55.8M current US$1986: 84.6M current US$1987: 95.7M current US$1988: 99.7M current US$1989: 86.4M current US$1990: 58.4M current US$1991: 53.8M current US$1992: 69.1M current US$1993: 72.0M current US$1994: 36.0M current US$1995: 49.8M current US$1996: 54.1M current US$1997: 61.7M current US$1998: 60.2M current US$1999: 55.4M current US$2000: 33.0M current US$2001: 55.8M current US$2002: 68.0M current US$2003: 76.0M current US$2004: 80.0M current US$2005: 109.9M current US$2006: 126.8M current US$2007: 202.5M current US$2008: 367.3M current US$2009: 372.4M current US$2010: 357.6M current US$2011: 465.3M current US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for capital goods imports in Rwanda is 465.35 million current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 30.1% on the previous year and up 733.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital goods imports in Rwanda peaked at 465.35 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 33.03 million current US$, in 2000.

That places Rwanda 23rd out of 48 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 78.65 million current US$ 49.70 million current US$ 99.70 million current US$ 6
1990s 57.04 million current US$ 36.00 million current US$ 72.00 million current US$ 10
2000s 149.17 million current US$ 33.03 million current US$ 372.40 million current US$ 10
2010s 411.46 million current US$ 357.56 million current US$ 465.35 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 20 Burkina Faso 779.78 million current US$ compare
  2. 21 Sierra Leone 756.26 million current US$ compare
  3. 22 Zambia 579.16 million current US$ compare
  4. 24 Senegal 447.36 million current US$ compare
  5. 25 Cameroon 444.60 million current US$ compare
  6. 26 Malawi 373.53 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital goods imports in Rwanda?
Capital goods imports in Rwanda was 465.35 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest capital goods imports recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 465.35 million current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest capital goods imports recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 33.03 million current US$ in 2000.
How does Rwanda rank for capital goods imports?
Rwanda ranks 23rd out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
Is capital goods imports rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 733.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital goods imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Capital goods imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,484 data points, 1965–2011
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Imports of capital goods in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).