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Rwanda · RWA · Africa

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Risk Score

Guarded Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Rwanda has achieved remarkable economic growth and stability since the 1994 genocide, driven by strong governance, strategic investments in infrastructure, and a focus on technology and tourism. The country aims to become a regional hub for innovation and services, though challenges remain in poverty reduction and human rights. It plays an active role in regional security initiatives.

Leadership

Paul Kagame

President

Government: Presidential Republic

Édouard Ngirente

Vincent Biruta

Uzziel Ndagijimana

Economy

GDP

$18.0B

GDP per Capita

$1.3K

GDP Growth

+6.8%

Inflation

5.2%

Unemployment

15.5%

AgricultureServices (tourism, ICT)MiningManufacturingConstruction

Trade

Key Exports

CoffeeTeaMinerals (tin, tantalum, tungsten)Hides and skinsManufactured goods

Key Imports

Machinery and equipmentPetroleum productsFoodstuffsConstruction materials

Top Partners

UgandaDR CongoKenyaChinaUAE

Headlines (8)

Project Syndicate1d ago

Reinventing Development Finance

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Devdiscourse1d ago

India and Rwanda Deepen Defence Partnership at JDCC Meeting

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The Tribune1d ago

India, Rwanda set to expand bilateral defence partnership during 2nd Joint Defence Cooperation Committee meeting

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Times of India2d ago

India & Rwanda agree to expand bilateral defence partnership

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Lokmat Times2d ago

India and Rwanda agree to deepen defence cooperation

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Lokmat Times3d ago

MoS Margherita attends Rwanda’s Liberation Day celebrations

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The Nation4d ago

Rwanda National Day a celebration of resilience

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The New York Times5d ago

In Rwanda, July 4 Is Liberation Day From Genocide

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