Rwanda
RWA Sub-Saharan AfricaState of play
A densely populated Great Lakes republic rebuilt around a policy of centralised governance since the 1994 genocide.
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GDP growth9.38% per year · 2025▲ 29.7% vs previous
Military expenditure1.25% of GDP · 2024▼ 0.37% vs previous
Net energy imports10.6% of use · 2022▲ 14.5% vs previousNet importer
Trade openness56.7% of GDP · 2025▼ 20.9% vs previous
Population14.6Mpeople · 2025▲ 2.19% vs previous
Displaced from here264.6Kpeople · 2025▼ 2.12% vs previous
Source: World Bank · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: World Bank / SIPRI · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: UNHCR · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 (UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database)
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