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| Official Name: |
Republic of Rwanda |
| Climate: |
Temperate |
| Population: |
8,154,933 (1999) |
| Capital: |
Kigali |
| Language(s): |
Principal indigenous languages: Kinyarwanda, Kiswahili.
Languages of colonial powers: French |
| Major Religions: |
Roman Catholic 65%, Protestant 9%, Muslim 1%, indigenous beliefs and other 25% |
| Exports: |
$62.3 million (1996 est.), coffee 74%, tea, cassiterite, wolframite, pyrethrum (1995) |
| Imports: |
$202.4 million (1996 est.), foodstuffs 35%, machines and equipment, capital goods, steel, petroleum products, cement and construction material (1995) |
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