{"id":31575,"date":"2017-01-04T01:09:46","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T01:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/rwanda-s-gdp-grows-to-rwf-1-662-billion-in-the\/"},"modified":"2017-01-05T10:56:15","modified_gmt":"2017-01-05T10:56:15","slug":"rwanda-s-gdp-grows-to-rwf-1-662-billion-in-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/rwanda-s-gdp-grows-to-rwf-1-662-billion-in-the\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda\u2019s GDP grows to Rwf 1,662 billion in the 3rd 2016 quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) has announced that Rwanda\u2019s GDP in the third trimester of 2016 rose from Rwf 1,506 to 1,662 billion, a 5.2% growth.}<\/p>\n<p>The growth rate has decelerated compared the previous trimesters as the first grew by 7.3% while the growth of second trimester increased by 5.4%.<\/p>\n<p>In the third trimester of 2016 from July, August, and September agriculture and animal husbandry sectors grew by 1%, industrial sector by 7% while services sector grew by 6%.<\/p>\n<p>The second trimester of 2016 from April , May and June agriculture and animal husbandry grew by  3%, industries by 2% while services increased by 9%.<\/p>\n<p>The NISR report in the third quarter of 2016 indicates that service sector continues to top in contributing to the economy as at 48% of GDP, agriculture and animal husbandry with 33% while industries contributed at13%.<\/p>\n<p>Agricultural exports reduced by 13%, caused by a fall in coffee harvests that dropped by 14% and tea by 23%. <\/p>\n<p>In general Rwanda\u2019s economy grew by 6% up to the third quarter.  <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-17432 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/fs_yussuf_murangwa_umuyobozi_mukuru_wa_nisr-4.jpg\" alt=\"Yusuf Murangwa,Director General of the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR).\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) has announced that Rwanda\u2019s GDP in the third trimester of 2016 rose from Rwf 1,506 to 1,662 billion, a 5.2% growth.} The growth rate has decelerated compared the previous trimesters as the first grew by 7.3% while the growth of second trimester increased by 5.4%. In the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-31575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","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":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31575","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=31575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31575\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31575"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=31575"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=31575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}