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RWANDA

Ecobank Rwanda

Plot 314, avenue de la paix
P.O. box: 3268- Kigali
Phone: (250) 252 503580-8
Fax: (250) 252 501319
Email: ecobankrw@ecobank.com/ pkalisa@ecobank.com

GEOGRAPHICAL DATA:

Area : 26 338 sq km
Population : 9 907 509 inhabitants (CIA July 2007 est.)
Capital : Kigali
Principal cities : Butare, Kigali, Ruhengeri
Official language : English, French Kinvarwanda
Currency : FRW (Franc rwandais)  (1 euro = 694,4 FrR) (mai 06)
Independence Day: 1st July 1962

DEMOGRAPHICAL DATA:

Demographic growth : 5,1% (BAD, OCDE, 2005)
Life expectancy: 48.99 ans (CIA 2007 est.)
Literacy rate : 73% (BAD,OCDE, 2005)
Religion(s) : Catholic 56.5%, Protestant26%, Adventist11.1% Muslim 4.6%,Indigenous beliefs 0.1%, others1.7 %
Human development Index (2002) : 159ème sur 177 (PNUD 2005)

ECONOMIC DATA:

GDP : 2,09 milliards de $ (BAD, OCDE, 2005)
GDP per capita : 231 $ (BAD, OCDE, 2005)
Growth rate : 4 % (BAD, OCDE, 2005)
Rate of unemployment : N/A
Rate of inflation : 12,1 % (BAD, OCDE, 2005)
Net budgetary position : -0,5% du PIB (BAD, OCDE, 2005)
Balance of payment: - 264,8 millions de $ (BAD, OCDE, 2005)
Export partners : Allemagne 11%, Chine 6.5%, Belgium 4.5% (2005)
Import partners : Kenya 18.9%, Uganda 6.6%, Belgium 5.8%, Germany 5.6%, Israel 4.3% (2005)
Contribution of various sectors to GDP: agriculture: 39.4% industry: 23.3% services: 37.3% (2006 est.)


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