Supporting Rwanda’s continued economic development is one of U.S. Embassy Kigali’s main priorities. In addition to specific program and policy support facilitated by USAID and the Department of State, the U.S. Mission in Rwanda also fosters private sector development by working directly with U.S. and Rwandan businesses. We help American firms develop commercial ties, find local partners, and expand their investment in Rwanda. We also assist Rwandan companies establish and advance their trade and investment interests in the United States.

In this section, you’ll find a quick description of Rwanda as an export market and some suggestions for getting started.