Cameroon vs Rwanda: Soya beans — Area harvested

Cameroon
66,561 ha
in 2024
Rwanda
72,087 ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
42nd
Rwanda rank
40th

Soya beans — Area harvested over time

  • Cameroon
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 72,087 ha against 66,561 ha in Cameroon, a difference of 5,526 ha.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.

Cameroon ranks 42nd and Rwanda ranks 40th of 120 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 0 ha 170 ha 170 ha Rwanda
1970s 47 ha 2,998 ha 2,951 ha Rwanda
1980s 1,867 ha 8,185 ha 6,318 ha Rwanda
1990s 7,533 ha 18,524 ha 10,991 ha Rwanda
2000s 10,342 ha 42,524 ha 32,182 ha Rwanda
2010s 22,264 ha 47,378 ha 25,114 ha Rwanda
2020s 62,297 ha 62,067 ha 230 ha Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soya beans — area harvested, Cameroon or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 72,087 ha against 66,561 ha in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in soya beans — area harvested between Cameroon and Rwanda?
5,526 ha, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Rwanda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Rwanda rank globally for soya beans — area harvested?
Cameroon ranks 42nd and Rwanda ranks 40th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Soya beans — 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
Soya beans — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
151 places, 7,582 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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