Africa ยท Country profile
Rwanda
India-Rwanda trade corridor: $7.7B bilateral trade, $6.3B FDI into India.
$7.7B
Trade with India
+12.2% YoY
$262.0B
GDP
Nominal
$6.3B
FDI into India
Cumulative
+$1.2B
Trade balance
India surplus
Top exports to Rwanda
- Refined petroleum
- Organic chemicals
- IT hardware
Top imports from Rwanda
- Crude oil and LNG
- Coal and coke
- Copper and ores
Trade corridor with India
2025: $7.7B ยท 5-yr CAGR 11.5%
Goods trade in USD billion, illustrative demo figures.
Latest Rwanda stories
Trade5h ago5 min read
India-Rwanda bilateral trade hits a new quarterly high
FDI8h ago6 min read
Rwanda investors commit fresh capital to Indian manufacturing
Policy11h ago7 min read
Revised tariff schedule for India-Rwanda goods notified
Technology14h ago3 min read
India and Rwanda deepen cooperation on digital and AI standards
Policy and tariff watch
| Measure | Change | Status | Date | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Import duty on engineering goods | 4% to 2% | In force | Jan 2026 | |
| Rules of origin certification | Digital certificates mandatory | Notified | Mar 2026 | |
| Pharma regulatory recognition | Mutual recognition under review | Consultation | Jun 2026 | |
| Agri products SPS standards | Revised residue limits | Proposed | Sep 2026 | |
| Trade agreement round | Round 7 of negotiations | Negotiating | Dec 2026 |
Upcoming events and delegations
Forum
India-Rwanda Business Forum
Jan 2027 ยท New Delhi
Delegation
Trade delegation to Rwanda
Mar 2027 ยท Rwanda
Buyer meet
Rwanda buyers-sellers meet
Apr 2027 ยท Mumbai
Policy
Joint working group on market access
Dec 2026 ยท Virtual
Opportunity sectors
๐ฆS08Banking & Financial Services20% projected demand growth๐กS13Communications25% projected demand growth๐ฐS18Drinking Water & Sanitation Engineering16% projected demand growthโกS23Energy & Sustainability12% projected demand growth๐S28Fisheries, Animal Husbandry10% projected demand growth๐ฅS33Health and Family Welfare9% projected demand growth