India-Rwanda ties have been cordial, and have grown steadily over the years
India is establishing the India-Africa Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IAEDC) in Rwanda
India is committed to help the region achieve food security
Rwanda has been a prominent beneficiary of India’s developmental LoCs
US$ 135.42mn
Value of bilateral trade in 2021-22
US$547m
LoCs extended to Rwanda by India till date
3,000
NRIs/PIOs currently living in Rwanda
Enabling Environment
Rwanda offers a favorable business environment, including an extensive fiber-optic network
Investment
India is investing in the power grid and agriculture, along with cooperation in building industrial complexes, spreading information, and communications technology
Incentives
The Rwandan government offers hefty tax incentives to companies that invest at least US$10 million. They are exempt from corporate income tax
India's Exports and Imports to Rwanda
Source: Department of Commerce
Dated: 09/02/2023
Values in US $ Millions
Country / Region: RWANDA
S.No. | \Year | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | EXPORT | 90.60 | 144.90 | 124.05 | 134.29 | 127.87 |
2. | %Growth | 59.94 | -14.39 | 8.26 | -4.78 | |
3. | India’s Total Export | 303,526.16 | 330,078.09 | 313,361.04 | 291,808.48 | 422,004.40 |
4. | %Growth | 8.75 | -5.06 | -6.88 | 44.62 | |
5. | %Share | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.03 |
6. | IMPORT | 5.34 | 6.68 | 4.10 | 6.67 | 7.55 |
7. | %Growth | 25.03 | -38.56 | 62.49 | 13.18 | |
8. | India’s Total Import | 465,580.99 | 514,078.42 | 474,709.28 | 394,435.88 | 613,052.05 |
9. | %Growth | 10.42 | -7.66 | -16.91 | 55.43 | |
10. | %Share | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
11. | TOTAL TRADE | 95.94 | 151.58 | 128.15 | 140.96 | 135.42 |
12. | %Growth | 57.99 | -15.46 | 9.99 | -3.93 | |
13. | India’s Total Trade | 769,107.15 | 844,156.51 | 788,070.32 | 686,244.36 | 1,035,056.45 |
14. | %Growth | 9.76 | -6.64 | -12.92 | 50.83 | |
15. | %Share | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
16. | TRADE BALANCE | 85.26 | 138.22 | 119.95 | 127.62 | 120.32 |
17. | India’s Trade Balance | -162,054.83 | -184,000.33 | -161,348.24 | -102,627.40 | -191,047.65 |
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