Investor Briefing - FY & Q4 2019
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KENYA TANZANIA RWANDA MAURITIUS
RWANDA-COUNTRY PROFILE & BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
GDP growth and its drivers
GDP growth
Q4 2019
9.8%
Total budget (FY 19/20)
FRW 3,017.1bn
Expenditure (% of GDP)
26%
Inflation
2.4%
Services
49%
Rwanda's GDP at current market prices in 2019 was estimated at Frw
9.105Billion, a growth of 9.8% compared to 2018, as a result of good
performance in the industry (+17%) & services (+8%) sectors.
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The high performance recorded in the industry sector was mainly
driven by booming construction activities (+33%) backed by recent
infrastructure projects..
Air transport activities (+17%) and Wholesale trade & retail
activities (+16%) were the main drivers of the services sector.
The agriculture sector performance noted growth of 5%, due to food
crop production reduction but the trend was supported by good
performance in export crops and livestock.
GDP breakdown by sector (FY 2019)
Tax (less
subsidy)
9%
Industry
18%
Agriculture
24%
Source: BNR Monetary Policy, NISR Publications
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