Energy imports and exports energy use in Rwanda

Rwanda: Energy imports and exports energy use was 10.58 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
10.58
Change on year
up 14.5%
World rank
92nd
of 142 countries
All-time high
10.58
in 2022
All-time low
2.32
in 1997
Years of data
32
1990–2022

Energy imports and exports energy use in Rwanda, 1990–2022

2468101990200620221990: 2.91991: 2.81992: 3.11993: 3.31994: 3.11995: 2.71996: 2.61997: 2.31998: 4.21999: 4.22000: 6.92001: 6.92002: 8.12003: 72004: 6.82005: 7.82006: 7.62007: 72008: 6.92009: 6.82010: 6.72011: 7.22012: 7.82014: 8.52015: 9.12016: 9.12017: 9.92018: 102019: 102020: 8.52021: 9.22022: 10.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy imports and exports energy use in Rwanda is 10.58, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 14.5% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy imports and exports energy use in Rwanda peaked at 10.58 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.32, in 1997.

Rwanda ranks 92nd of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Energy imports and exports energy use in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Energy imports and exports energy use in Rwanda, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 2.93
1991 2.82 -4.0%
1992 3.07 +9.2%
1993 3.29 +7.0%
1994 3.13 -4.9%
1995 2.73 -12.7%
1996 2.62 -4.0%
1997 2.32 -11.6%
1998 4.17 +79.8%
1999 4.15 -0.4%
2000 6.87 +65.3%
2001 6.93 +0.9%
2002 8.09 +16.8%
2003 7.03 -13.1%
2004 6.79 -3.4%
2005 7.77 +14.5%
2006 7.63 -1.9%
2007 7.04 -7.7%
2008 6.85 -2.7%
2009 6.76 -1.3%
2010 6.71 -0.7%
2011 7.19 +7.1%
2012 7.79 +8.3%
2014 8.46 +8.6%
2015 9.13 +7.9%
2016 9.07 -0.6%
2017 9.86 +8.7%
2018 10.02 +1.6%
2019 9.99 -0.2%
2020 8.49 -15.1%
2021 9.24 +8.9%
2022 10.58 +14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.12 2.32 4.17 10
2000s 7.18 6.76 8.09 10
2010s 8.69 6.71 10.02 9
2020s 9.43 8.49 10.58 3

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 89 Suriname 12.3 compare
  2. 90 Peru 12.19 compare
  3. 91 Ethiopia 10.79 compare
  4. 93 Zambia 9.03 compare
  5. 94 Niger 5.41 compare
  6. 95 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 4.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy imports and exports energy use in Rwanda?
Energy imports and exports energy use in Rwanda was 10.58 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest energy imports and exports energy use recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 10.58 in 2022.
What is the lowest energy imports and exports energy use recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 2.32 in 1997.
How does Rwanda rank for energy imports and exports energy use?
Rwanda ranks 92nd out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
Is energy imports and exports energy use rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy imports and exports energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy imports and exports energy use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 4,394 data points, 1990–2023
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