Consumer Price Index (CPI) Survey

The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda is very pleased to deliver to users the Consumer Price Index (February 2014=100). The All Urban CPI is regarded as the headline index, producing the official inflation rate.The CPI is published every month by the 10th.
Frequency: 
Monthly
Coverage: 
National
Sample size: 
N/A

Comprehensive food security and vulnerability analysis and nutrition survey (CFSVA - 2006)

This baseline is a joint initiative carried out by the National Institute of Statistics Rwanda (NISR) and the World Food Programme (WFP) with participation from the Ministry of Agriculture (MINAGRI), FEWS NET, MINALOC, MINECOFIN, UNICEF and Medecin Sans Frontières. Many people have been involved in the CFSVA process in Rwanda, which began in late December 2005.

Rwanda's Labor Force Participation Continues to Grow in 2024

The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) released the 2024 Annual Labor Force Survey Report, revealing steady growth in labor force participation. The report highlights key labor market trends, including an increasing labour force participation and a decline in the population outside the labor force.

NISR Completes Workshop on Census Findings with Government ministries and Agencies under social cluster

The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) successfully concluded a one-day workshop today, bringing together key government ministries and agencies under the Social Cluster to discuss the findings of the Fifth Rwanda Population and Housing Census (RPHC-5). The event, held at the NISR Training Center, aimed to ensure that census data is effectively used in policy formulation and national planning.

Rwanda’s GDP Grows by 8.9% in 2024, Driven by Strong Performance in Services, Industry, and Agriculture

The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) has officially launched the Annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Report for 2024, revealing an impressive 8.9% economic growth. This strong performance growth was fueled by key sectors expanded, including services (10%), industry (10%), and agriculture (5%). The findings highlight Rwanda’s resilience and commitment to economic transformation, despite global economic challenges.

Rwanda's Industrial Sector Achieves Significant Growth in December 2024

As Rwanda continues to strengthen its industrial base, the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) announced that the country's industrial output saw a significant increase of 5.7% in December 2024, compared to the same period in 2023. This growth reflects the nation's ongoing efforts to enhance its industrial sector and accelerate economic transformation.

RWANDA LAUNCHES NSDS4 TO PROPEL NATIONAL TRANSFORMATION THROUGH DATA

 

On December 20, 2024, the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) officially launched the 4th National Strategy for the Development of Statistics (NSDS4). Themed "Data as the Catalyst for National Transformation & Sustainable Development", this milestone marks a significant step towards enhancing Rwanda's data ecosystem for better policymaking and national progress.

Rwanda, Switzerland statistics offices pledge to foster cooperation

Senior managers from the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda held a work meeting with the visiting delegation from the Swiss Federal Statistical Office's (FSO) pledging to foster valuable connections and sharing insights.

Launching the Gender Data Lab: Bridging the Gap for Inclusive Development

In a pivotal moment for Rwanda's pursuit of gender equality, the Gender Data Lab (GDL) was officially launched on April 3, 2024. This groundbreaking initiative, spearheaded by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) in collaboration with PARIS21 and the Gender Monitoring Office (GMO), marks a significant step towards bridging gender data gaps and fostering inclusive development.

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