Food imports in Rwanda
Rwanda: Food imports was 21.39 million constant US$ in 2000. ▼ Falling
Food imports in Rwanda, 1984–2000
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 21.39 million constant US$ for food imports in 2000.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food imports in Rwanda peaked at 41.30 million constant US$ in 1985 and was at its lowest, 16.41 million constant US$, in 1988.
That places Rwanda 27th out of 38 countries with data for 2000, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.06 million constant US$ | 16.41 million constant US$ | 41.30 million constant US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 25.04 million constant US$ | 22.23 million constant US$ | 30.58 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.39 million constant US$ | 21.39 million constant US$ | 21.39 million constant US$ | 1 |
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More trade data for Rwanda
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 7.06 million FAO, current US$ (2011)
- Food imports excluding fish 157.91 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 179.84 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 50.04 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 231,784 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 110.44 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 324,000 FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 2,059 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 464.24 million current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food imports in Rwanda?
- Food imports in Rwanda was 21.39 million constant US$ in 2000, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest food imports recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 41.30 million constant US$ in 1985.
- What is the lowest food imports recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.41 million constant US$ in 1988.
- How does Rwanda rank for food imports?
- Rwanda ranks 27th out of 38 countries with data for 2000.
- Is food imports rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Food imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.