Officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a sovereign state in central and east Africa. Located a few degrees south of the Equator. Rwanda is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
President: H.E Paul Kagame
Capital: Kigali
Currency: Rwandan franc
Population: 11.46 million (WB 2012)
Population density: last reported at 430.64 in 2010 (WB report 2012).
Government: Unitary state, Presidential system, Republic, Parliamentary system
Official languages: French Language, English Language, Kinyarwanda language
GDP: 7.103 billion USD (2012)
GDP per capita: 619.93 USD (2012)
Electricity access rate: 16 per cent (16%)
Main economic activity: Agriculture is currently the largest country earner and accounted for 33% of the economy in 2012. The industrial sector is small, contributing 16% of GDP in 2012. Tourism sector rebounded in 2010, and is becoming the country's largest sector by economic output and contributing 43.6% of the country's GDP.