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Rwanda's inflation is negative 0.6 pct year on year in August 2021
Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation decreased by 0.6 percent year on year in August 2021 down from -0.4 percent in July 2021.
In 2020, Rwanda's GDP drop by 3.4% following Covid-19 pandemic outbreak
In 2020, COVID-19 had a profound impact on Rwandan economy.
Covid 19 and its impact on Labour force in Rwanda
According to the Labour Force Survey results of November 2020(Q4), the unemployment rate in Rwanda was 20.3 percent compared to 16.0 percent in August 2020(Q2); indicating an increase of 4.3 percen
Key figures
Gross Domestic Product
Constant 2017 prices, Billions RFW
Q2 2021
2,434
Consumer Price Index
February 2014 = 100
August 2021
128.8
Life expectancy at birth
Years (Projection)
2020
67.8
Size of the resident population
Number (Projection)
2021
