Information from the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) reveals that Rwanda’s economy grew by 7.3% in the first quarter of 2016, down from 7.6% recorded for the same period last year.

Furthermore, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 11% from RWF 1.384 trillion recorded in Q1 2015 to RWF 1.536 trillion recorded in Q1 2016 at current market prices.