Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100) in Rwanda

Rwanda: Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100) was 112.21 1987 = 100 in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
112.21 1987 = 100
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
39th
of 50 countries
All-time high
151.64 1987 = 100
in 1997
All-time low
57.21 1987 = 100
in 2002
Years of data
27
1985–2011

Merchandise export price index in Rwanda, 1985–2011

0501001501985199820111985: 105 1987 = 1001986: 138 1987 = 1001987: 100 1987 = 1001988: 124.6 1987 = 1001989: 110.6 1987 = 1001990: 94.2 1987 = 1001991: 94 1987 = 1001992: 73.9 1987 = 1001993: 84.1 1987 = 1001994: 100.6 1987 = 1001995: 130 1987 = 1001996: 114.6 1987 = 1001997: 151.6 1987 = 1001998: 114.8 1987 = 1001999: 98.4 1987 = 1002000: 118.9 1987 = 1002001: 71.6 1987 = 1002002: 57.2 1987 = 1002003: 61.2 1987 = 1002004: 74.5 1987 = 1002005: 83.8 1987 = 1002006: 86.5 1987 = 1002007: 100.8 1987 = 1002008: 112.9 1987 = 1002009: 106.4 1987 = 1002010: 114.1 1987 = 1002011: 112.2 1987 = 100

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in 1987 = 100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise export price index in Rwanda is 112.21 1987 = 100, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise export price index in Rwanda peaked at 151.64 1987 = 100 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 57.21 1987 = 100, in 2002.

Rwanda ranks 39th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100) in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100) in Rwanda, 1985 to 2011.
Year 1987 = 100 Change
1985 105.02 1987 = 100 —
1986 138 1987 = 100 +31.4%
1987 100 1987 = 100 -27.5%
1988 124.6 1987 = 100 +24.6%
1989 110.64 1987 = 100 -11.2%
1990 94.16 1987 = 100 -14.9%
1991 93.97 1987 = 100 -0.2%
1992 73.86 1987 = 100 -21.4%
1993 84.13 1987 = 100 +13.9%
1994 100.58 1987 = 100 +19.6%
1995 129.96 1987 = 100 +29.2%
1996 114.62 1987 = 100 -11.8%
1997 151.64 1987 = 100 +32.3%
1998 114.79 1987 = 100 -24.3%
1999 98.38 1987 = 100 -14.3%
2000 118.94 1987 = 100 +20.9%
2001 71.6 1987 = 100 -39.8%
2002 57.21 1987 = 100 -20.1%
2003 61.21 1987 = 100 +7.0%
2004 74.5 1987 = 100 +21.7%
2005 83.82 1987 = 100 +12.5%
2006 86.55 1987 = 100 +3.3%
2007 100.78 1987 = 100 +16.4%
2008 112.89 1987 = 100 +12.0%
2009 106.43 1987 = 100 -5.7%
2010 114.15 1987 = 100 +7.2%
2011 112.21 1987 = 100 -1.7%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 112.21 1987 = 100 is below the median for low income countries, which is 117.01 1987 = 100, 96% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 112.21 1987 = 100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.67 1987 = 100, 78% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 115.65 1987 = 100 100 1987 = 100 138 1987 = 100 5
1990s 105.61 1987 = 100 73.86 1987 = 100 151.64 1987 = 100 10
2000s 87.39 1987 = 100 57.21 1987 = 100 118.94 1987 = 100 10
2010s 113.18 1987 = 100 112.21 1987 = 100 114.15 1987 = 100 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 36 Djibouti 117.11 1987 = 100 compare
  2. 37 Madagascar 116.72 1987 = 100 compare
  3. 38 Cameroon 115 1987 = 100 compare
  4. 40 Namibia 110.5 1987 = 100 compare
  5. 41 Mauritius 105.03 1987 = 100 compare
  6. 42 Cape Verde 102.53 1987 = 100 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise export price index in Rwanda?
Merchandise export price index in Rwanda was 112.21 1987 = 100 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise export price index recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 151.64 1987 = 100 in 1997.
What is the lowest merchandise export price index recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 57.21 1987 = 100 in 2002.
How does Rwanda rank for merchandise export price index?
Rwanda ranks 39th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is merchandise export price index rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.7%. 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 Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Merchandise export price index (1987 = 100)
Unit
1987 = 100
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,540 data points, 1965–2011
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This item is a price index measuring changes in the aggregate price level of a country's merchandise exports f.o.b. over time.