Key Market Indicators
Rwandan soap imports are set to decline by 2.8% year on year over the next five years, falling from 687,120 kilograms in 2021 to 580,480 kilograms by 2026. Since 2001, imports have increased by an average of 2.9% each year. In 2021, the country ranked 119th in the world, behind Iran, at 687,120 kilograms. The United States, the Czech Republic and Russia came in second, third and fourth respectively. Rwandan soap exports are expected to drop by 1.2% year on year over the same period, from 88,560 kilograms in 2021 to 82,720 kilograms by 2026. Since 2002, exports have grown by 3.3% annually, on average.