Strong economic growth in Rwanda
14/12/2018
Services and agriculture are bigger contributors to the Rwandan economy overall, but industry, with growth of 12%, developed faster than either during the three-month period; services grew by 7% and agriculture by 5%.
Within manufacturing, leather and textile production in Rwanda grew by 17% during the quarter.
At the time of the release of the figures, minister for economic planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana, said Rwanda’s economy is likely to grow by a further 8% in 2019.
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