In 2025, GDP at current market prices was estimated at Frw 23,387 billion, up from Frw 19,918 billion in 2024.
Service sector contributed 52% to GDP, the industry sector contributed 22% to GDP, and the agriculture sector with 20%. Net direct taxes contributed 5% to overall GDP.
In 2025, GDP grew by 9.4%. This is a result of a continuous growth through the year where GDP grew by 6.5% in the first quarter, 7.8% in the second quarter, 11.8% in the third quarter and 11.2% in the fourth quarter.
The annual growth rates by sectors were as follow:
- Agriculture increased by 7%
- Industry increased by 11%.
- Services increased by 9%.
Agriculture
The overall performance of agriculture sector was 7%. Within agriculture, food crops production increased by 3%. The export crops production increased by 32% due to an increase of 60% in the production of coffee and 8% in the production of tea.
Industry
The overall growth of industry was 11%. Within industry, mining and quarrying increased by 17%, construction activities increased by 11%, while manufacturing activities increased by 10%. The growth in manufacturing was boosted by the production of construction material where the production of non-metallic minerals (mainly cement) increased by 35%, production of metal products increased by 21% while the production of chemicals and plastics increased by 24%. In addition, food processing increased by 9% while the manufacturing of textile products decreased by 1%.
Services
The overall growth of the services sector was 9%. Within services, wholesale and retail trade increased by 15%; transport activities increased by 7%. Among other services, hotel and restaurants decreased by 2%, financial services increased by 7%, information & communication services increased by 15%. Public administration services increased by 6%, education services increased by 5% while health services decreased by 13%.