Rwanda vs Western Europe: Pulses, Total — Area harvested

Rwanda
679,510 ha
in 2024
Western Europe
605,784 ha
in 2024
Rwanda rank
28th
Western Europe rank
25th

Pulses, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Rwanda
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 679,510 ha against 605,784 ha in Western Europe, a difference of 73,726 ha.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Western Europe's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Europe ahead.

Rwanda ranks 28th and Western Europe ranks 25th of 169 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Western Europe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Western Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 192,243 ha 278,116 ha 85,872 ha Western Europe
1970s 258,457 ha 167,432 ha 91,024 ha Rwanda
1980s 334,265 ha 471,263 ha 136,999 ha Western Europe
1990s 238,903 ha 843,307 ha 604,404 ha Western Europe
2000s 376,922 ha 574,616 ha 197,694 ha Western Europe
2010s 512,209 ha 455,792 ha 56,418 ha Rwanda
2020s 671,342 ha 612,802 ha 58,541 ha Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulses, total — area harvested, Rwanda or Western Europe?
Rwanda, at 679,510 ha against 605,784 ha in Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulses, total — area harvested between Rwanda and Western Europe?
73,726 ha, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Western Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Western Europe rank globally for pulses, total — area harvested?
Rwanda ranks 28th and Western Europe ranks 25th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pulses, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
215 places, 12,296 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.