Labour Force Survey Trends - February 2023 (Q1)
The Labour Force Survey (LFS) programme collect data on employment and labour underutilization characteristics of the population on a continuous basis, providing quarterly estimates of the main labour force aggregates with sufficient precision at the National level since 2016.
Consumer Price Index - April 2023
Urban CPI increased by 17.8 percent on annual basis (April 2023 and April 2022) and increased by 1.1 percent on monthly basis (April 2023 to March 2023). The annual average inflation rate between April 2023 and April 2022 was 18.1 percent.
Formal external trade in Goods report (March 2023)
The deficit in the balance of formal trade in goods was US$ 322.04 million in March 2023, an increase of 18.99 per cent compared to the previous month of February. Year-over-year, the formal trade in goods deficit increased by 15.98 per cent on the deficit of March 2022.
Seasonal Agricultural Survey (Season A, 2023)
NISR has conducted the Seasonal Agriculture Survey to provide more comprehensive data on the Rwandan agriculture sector. During 2023 Season A, the data collection activities started from 4th December 2022 and ended on 16th February 2023 covering 1,200 segments and 345 large scale farmers’ holdings across the country.
Index of Industrial Production (March-2023)
In March 2023, the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) shows that, industrial output (formal sector) increased by 6.7 percent compared to March 2022, against an increase of 7.7 percent on annual average basis.
Integrated Business Enterprise Survey IBES 2019-2021
The 2019-2021 Integrated Business Enterprise Survey in Rwanda (IBES) is a comprehensive business enterprise survey undertaken to collect, compile, and analyse data on the level and structure of non-agricultural economic activity in the country for both informal and formal sectors, with the formal sector defined as those businesses registered with the Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) and that keep regular business accounts.
Producer Price Index Report - March 2023
Rwanda’s general Producer Price Index combining both prices for local and export products registered an annual increase of 7.2 percent in March 2023, Local PPI increased by 6.5 percent in March 2023, and Export PPI increased by 9.1 percent in March 2023.
Consumer Price Index - March 2023
Urban CPI increased by 19.3 percent on annual basis (March 2023 and March 2022) and increased by 1.8 percent on monthly basis (March 2023 to February 2023). The annual average inflation rate between March 2023 and March 2022 was 17.5 percent.
Formal external trade in Goods report (February 2023)
The deficit in the balance of formal trade in goods was US$ 270.64 million in February 2023, a decrease of 7.99 per cent compared to the previous month of January. Year-over-year, the formal trade in goods deficit increased by 65.95 per cent on the deficit of February 2022.
Index of Industrial Production (February-2023)
In February 2023, the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) shows that, industrial output (formal sector) increased by 5.6 percent compared to February 2022, against an increase of 7.9 percent on annual average basis.