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Corruption

Rwanda ranked 41st of 182 countries in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index.

It scored 58 out of 100, one of the best results in Africa.

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Checked November 2026.

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Corporate income tax

Business profits are taxed at 28% from 2024.
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VAT

VAT is 18% on goods and services supplied in Rwanda or imported.
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World Heritage

Rwanda’s two UNESCO World Heritage sites were both inscribed in 2023.
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Intore dance

The Intore dance joined UNESCO’s list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity in December 2024.
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Umuganda

On the last Saturday of every month, Rwanda stops for a morning of community work.
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Plastic bags

Rwanda banned plastic carry bags in 2008.
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