Agriculture & Rural in Rwanda

30 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Rwanda.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% 2022 down 86.6% 101st
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% 2022 down 40.4% 109th
Rural population 69.1% 2025 down 15.5% 23rd
Rural population growth 0.7% 2025 down 55.3% 71st
Rural population 10.07 million 2025 up 5.7% 53rd
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.3% 2025 down 12.1% 37th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.32 billion current US$ 2025 up 70.3% 102nd
Land under cereal production 546,634 hectares 2024 up 32.2% 96th
Cereal yield 1,784 kg per hectare 2024 up 26.7% 131st
Cereal production 975,199 metric tons 2024 up 67.5% 110th
Fertilizer consumption 31.84 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 up 203.9% 139th
Land area 24,670 sq. km 2023 unchanged 146th
Agricultural land 18,831 sq. km 2023 down 4.9% 120th
Agricultural land 76.3% 2023 down 4.9% 9th
Arable land 1.16 million hectares 2023 down 8.1% 101st
Permanent cropland 13.7% 2023 up 9.4% 16th
Arable land 47.0% 2023 down 8.1% 8th
Arable land 0.0831 hectares per person 2023 down 26.9% 128th
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 43.1% 2025 down 34.2% 40th
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 28.2% 2025 down 37.7% 67th
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 35.1% 2025 down 35.9% 47th
Average precipitation in depth 1,212 mm per year 2022 unchanged 75th
Crop production index 123.19 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 5.6% 38th
Food production index 117.31 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 4.5% 51st
Livestock production index 87.15 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 3.1% 183rd
Forest area 11.3% 2023 up 4.1% 158th
Forest area 2,790 sq. km 2023 up 4.1% 152nd
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture 60.1% 2022 down 3.4% 91st
Surface area 26,338 sq. km 2023 down 0.0% 145th
Access to electricity, rural 65.2% 2024 up 608.7% 172nd