Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) was 0.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Fuel exports in Rwanda, 1996–2022
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.1% for fuel exports in 2022.
That represents a change of up 27.2% on the previous year and up 240.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuel exports in Rwanda peaked at 1.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.
Rwanda ranks 154th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.2% | — |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -26.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -98.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +282.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -38.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -67.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +159.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +2127.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -77.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +27.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -47.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -48.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +478.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +88.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -32.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -46.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +314.2% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | +506.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -97.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +27.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.8%, 3% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.8%, 3% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports) in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +2127.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More energy & mining data for Rwanda
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.0006 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuel exports in Rwanda?
- Fuel exports in Rwanda was 0.1% in 2022, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest fuel exports recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
- How does Rwanda rank for fuel exports?
- Rwanda ranks 154th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is fuel exports rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 240.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.