| Rwanda | Zambia |
1 | The structural transformation of the economy | The structural transformation of the economy |
a | Next to services, agriculture accounted for the second-largest share of GDP at 24.07% in 2019. Rwanda has developed a comprehensive agriculture development framework. Additional policies and programs include Land registration law, the crop intensification program, and the promotion of farmer cooperatives. Developed a strategic plan for the transformation of Agriculture in Rwanda. | Could learn from Rwanda in the following areas. Development of a tailored strategic plan for the transformation of Agriculture Increase agriculture export |
2 | Management of mineral resources | Management of mineral resources |
a | Rwanda, like most mineral-exporting countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, exports minerals in semi-processed concentrate form. | Zambia should work towards value addition to the mining sector by investing in local value addition enterprises. |
3 | Economic systems | Economic systems |
a | Despite the heavy reliance on subsistence farming, Rwanda adopted a mixed economic system, combined with centralized economic planning and government regulation. | Like Rwanda, emphasis on maintaining a free market |