United States Imports from Rwanda

The United States' imports from Rwanda fell to $30.96 million in 2024, down from $39.01 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 20.6% ($8.05 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United States from Rwanda were Coffee, tea, mate, spices ($19.18 million), Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts ($4.10 million) and Tin and tin articles ($3.67 million).

United States moved from a trade deficit with Rwanda of $969,304 in 2023 to a surplus of $13.8M in 2024. This represents a reversal of $14.77 million (1523.3%).
Imported Goods Historical Imports Data

United States Imports from Rwanda by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of US imports from Rwanda by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) ↓ Year
1 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $19.18M 2024
2 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $4.10M 2024
3 Tin and tin articles $3.67M 2024
4 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $1.20M 2024
5 Unspecified commodities $657,756 2024
6 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $647,970 2024
7 Non-knitted clothing $421,778 2024
8 Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods $241,653 2024
9 Works of art, antiques $136,747 2024
10 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $105,310 2024
11 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $102,020 2024
12 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $97,369 2024
13 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $61,101 2024
14 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $45,251 2024
15 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $45,141 2024
16 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $43,116 2024
17 Miscellaneous edible preparations $29,315 2024
18 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $26,650 2024
19 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $24,954 2024
20 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $23,870 2024
21 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $18,668 2024
22 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $16,479 2024
23 Carpets and textile floor coverings $13,781 2024
24 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $11,327 2024
25 Cereals $11,251 2024
26 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $9,535 2024
27 Toys, games, sports goods $5,350 2024
28 Paper, paperboard and articles $5,078 2024
29 Pharmaceutical products $4,675 2024
30 Headgear $2,667 2024
31 Plastics and plastic articles $2,581 2024
32 Wood and wood products, charcoal $2,482 2024
33 Footwear and parts $851 2024
34 Knitted or crocheted clothing $666 2024