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About

Tanzania-Rwanda In 2022, Tanzania exported $474M to Rwanda. The main products that Tanzania exported to Rwanda are Gold ($169M), Rice ($41.6M), and Cement ($37.8M). During the last 26 years the exports of Tanzania to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 15%, from $12.5M in 1996 to $474M in 2022.

In 2022, Tanzania did not export any services to Rwanda.

Rwanda-Tanzania In 2022, Rwanda exported $7.88M to Tanzania. The main products that Rwanda exported to Tanzania were Coffee ($1.62M), Broadcasting Equipment ($937k), and Large Construction Vehicles ($617k). During the last 26 years the exports of Rwanda to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 20.2%, from $65.3k in 1996 to $7.88M in 2022.

In 2022, Rwanda did not export any services to Tanzania.

Comparison In 2022,  Tanzania ranked 116 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.08), and 104 in total exports ($10B). That same year, Rwanda ranked 89 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.53), and 147 in total exports ($1.77B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Tanzania exported $474M to Rwanda. The main products exported from Tanzania to Rwanda were Gold ($169M), Rice ($41.6M), and Cement ($37.8M). During the last 26 years the exports of Tanzania to Rwanda have increased at an annualized rate of 15%, from $12.5M in 1996 to $474M in 2022.

In 2022, Rwanda exported $7.88M to Tanzania. The main products exported from Rwanda to Tanzania were Coffee ($1.62M), Broadcasting Equipment ($937k), and Large Construction Vehicles ($617k). During the last 27 years the exports of Rwanda to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 20.2%, from $65.3k in 1995 to $7.88M in 2022.

Exports from Tanzania (Flag) to Rwanda (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Rwanda (Flag) to Tanzania (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Tanzania (Flag) and Rwanda (Flag)

Tanzania Exports

Rwanda Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Tanzania
Top Destination
India$2.73B
Rwanda
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$568M

This map shows whether countries import more from Tanzania or Rwanda. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Tanzania and Rwanda or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Tanzania than Rwanda were India ($2.73B), South Africa ($939M), and United Arab Emirates ($1.07B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Rwanda than Tanzania were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($450M), Ethiopia ($55.2M), and Thailand ($83.9M).

Difference in imports from Rwanda (Flag) and Tanzania (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Tanzania - Rwanda

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Tanzania and Rwanda by product, considering products traded by both, Tanzania and Rwanda.

During 2022, Tanzania had a large net trade with Rwanda in the exports of Precious Metals ($169M), Vegetable Products ($114M), and Mineral Products ($56.3M).

During 2022, Rwanda had a large net trade with Tanzania in the exports of Machines ($2.7M), Vegetable Products ($2.31M), and Transportation ($811k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Tanzania has comparative advantage over Rwanda. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Rwanda has comparative advantage over Tanzania.

Product Space of Tanzania (Flag) and Rwanda (Flag) (2022)

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