{"id":2000123723,"date":"2026-08-27T08:46:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T06:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/?p=2000123723"},"modified":"2026-08-27T08:42:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T06:42:40","slug":"rwanda-earns-rwf-17-57-billion-from-agricultural-exports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/rwanda-earns-rwf-17-57-billion-from-agricultural-exports\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda earns Rwf 17.57 billion from agricultural exports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

During the five-day period, the country exported 9,629 tonnes of agricultural and livestock products to international markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Coffee was the biggest contributor to export earnings, generating $4.94 million from 851 tonnes shipped abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tea exports generated more than $1.2 million from 426 tonnes. Rwanda also exported 657 tonnes of vegetables worth $497,200. The vegetables were sold in markets including the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, France and several African countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fruit exports stood at 321 tonnes and generated $521,900. The produce was shipped to markets in the United Arab Emirates, Japan and Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The country exported five tonnes of flowers worth $29,668, with the shipments going to the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Livestock products accounted for 300 tonnes and generated $515,200 in export revenue. These products were destined for markets across Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other agricultural products accounted for the largest export volume, with 7,069 tonnes generating more than $4.2 million. The shipments went to Bangladesh and various African markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rwanda exported 9,629 tonnes of agricultural and livestock products to international markets within five days.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Rwanda earned more than $11.9 million, equivalent to over Rwf 17.57 billion, from the export of agricultural products between August 17 and 21, 2026, according to the National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2000123729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[151,69],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-2000123723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-editors-choice","tag-homehighlights","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":{"id":2000123729,"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/08\/exports-4-c6f1a.jpg","alt":"","caption":"Rwanda exported 9,629 tonnes of agricultural and livestock products to international markets within five days.","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":1000,"height":583,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/08\/exports-4-c6f1a.jpg","width":1000,"height":583},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/08\/exports-4-c6f1a.jpg","width":1000,"height":583},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/08\/exports-4-c6f1a.jpg","width":1000,"height":583},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/08\/exports-4-c6f1a.jpg","width":1000,"height":583},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/08\/exports-4-c6f1a.jpg","width":1000,"height":583}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000123723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2000123723"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000123723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2000123730,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000123723\/revisions\/2000123730"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000123729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2000123723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2000123723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2000123723"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=2000123723"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=2000123723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}