Import unit values, Mean, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Import unit values, Mean, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) was 0.6351 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Import unit values, Mean, US dollar in Rwanda, 1964–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.6351 for import unit values, mean, us dollar in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import unit values, mean, us dollar in Rwanda peaked at 1.1 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.6118, in 2011.
That places Rwanda 159th out of 166 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Import unit values, Mean, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1.02 | — |
| 1965 | 0.8853 | -13.0% |
| 1966 | 0.8831 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 1.03 | +16.2% |
| 1968 | 1.02 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 1.03 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.9866 | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 0.9606 | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 1 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9865 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.8892 | -9.9% |
| 1975 | 0.9253 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 0.9963 | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.9831 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.9771 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.9554 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.9528 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9407 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 1.02 | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9617 | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.9704 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.9545 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 1 | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.9569 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.9607 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9469 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8615 | -9.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9151 | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7651 | -16.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7834 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.8495 | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9171 | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8034 | -12.4% |
| 1997 | 1.1 | +36.7% |
| 1998 | 0.882 | -19.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7131 | -19.2% |
| 2000 | 0.6957 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.6842 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.7044 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.737 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6447 | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6889 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.8371 | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6808 | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6836 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6188 | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6284 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6118 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8021 | +31.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6759 | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6351 | -6.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.6351 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8439, 75% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.6351 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.843, 75% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9771 | 0.8831 | 1.03 | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.966 | 0.8892 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9664 | 0.9407 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8588 | 0.7131 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6975 | 0.6188 | 0.8371 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6706 | 0.6118 | 0.8021 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import unit values, mean, us dollar in Rwanda?
- Import unit values, mean, us dollar in Rwanda was 0.6351 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest import unit values, mean, us dollar recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 1997.
- What is the lowest import unit values, mean, us dollar recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6118 in 2011.
- How does Rwanda rank for import unit values, mean, us dollar?
- Rwanda ranks 159th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is import unit values, mean, us dollar rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Import unit values, Mean, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.