The value of exports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" from Rwanda totalled $ 4.82 million in 2022. Sales of commodity group 3401 from Rwanda decreased by 6.61% in value terms compared to 2021. exports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" decreased by $ 341 thousand (cumulative exports of commodity group 3401 from Rwanda amounted $5.16 million in 2021)
Exports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" amounted to 0.238% of total exports from Rwanda (cumulative merchandise exports from Rwanda totalled $ 2.01 billion in 2022). The share of commodity group 3401 in total exports from Rwanda decreased by 0.091 p.p. compared to 2021 (it was 0.33% in 2021 and cumulative exports from Rwanda were equal to $ 1.56 billion).
Exports of commodity group 3401 amounted to 41% of total sales of group "" from Rwanda in 2022 (the value of exports of commodity group from Rwanda amounted to $11.5 million in 2022). The share of exports of commodity group 3401 in sales of commodity group from Rwanda lowered by 4.62 p.p. compared to 2021 (it was 46% in 2021, and exports of commodity group from Rwanda were $11.1 million).
Top export destinations of "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" from Rwanda in 2022:
The value of imports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" to Rwanda totalled $ 12.4 million in 2022. Sales of commodity group 3401 to Rwanda decreased by 25% in value terms compared to 2021. imports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" decreased by $ 4.14 million (the value of imports of commodity group 3401 to Rwanda was equal to $16.5 million in 2021)
Imports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" accounted for 0.242% of total import flow to Rwanda (in 2022, total imports to Rwanda amounted to $ 5.12 billion). The share of commodity group 3401 in total imports to Rwanda decreased by 0.201 p.p. compared to 2021 (it was 0.443% in 2021 and cumulative imports to Rwanda were equal to $ 3.73 billion).
Imports of commodity group 3401 reached 37% of total imports of group "" to Rwanda in 2022 (imports of commodity group to Rwanda totalled $32 million in 2022). The share of purchases of commodity group 3401 in imports of commodity group to Rwanda went down by 13.6 p.p. compared to 2021 (it was 51% in 2021, and imports of commodity group to Rwanda accounted for $32 million).
Top trading partners (import of "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent") of Rwanda in 2022: