Merchandise import volume index in Rwanda
Rwanda: Merchandise import volume index was 268.89 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise import volume index in Rwanda, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 268.89 for merchandise import volume index in 2011. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 211.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise import volume index in Rwanda peaked at 268.89 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 59.84, in 1995.
Rwanda ranks 14th of 45 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 104.07 | 98.04 | 117.9 | 5 |
| 1990s | 84.24 | 59.84 | 130.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 134.09 | 80.73 | 249.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 263.91 | 258.94 | 268.89 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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 merchandise import volume index in Rwanda?
- Merchandise import volume index in Rwanda was 268.89 in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise import volume index recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 268.89 in 2011.
- What is the lowest merchandise import volume index recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.84 in 1995.
- How does Rwanda rank for merchandise import volume index?
- Rwanda ranks 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
- Is merchandise import volume index rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.3%. 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 Merchandise import volume index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total merchandise imports volume index with 1987=100.