Rwanda vs Uganda: Wheat — Area harvested
Wheat — Area harvested over time
- Rwanda
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 15,000 ha against 12,910 ha in Rwanda, a difference of 2,090 ha.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 100th and Uganda ranks 98th of 133 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 999 ha | 756.67 ha | 242.33 ha | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 3,191 ha | 4,487 ha | 1,296 ha | Uganda |
| 1980s | 4,883 ha | 5,087 ha | 204.7 ha | Uganda |
| 1990s | 7,783 ha | 4,800 ha | 2,983 ha | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 16,702 ha | 9,400 ha | 7,302 ha | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 9,867 ha | 13,825 ha | 3,958 ha | Uganda |
| 2020s | 12,726 ha | 15,000 ha | 2,274 ha | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat — area harvested, Rwanda or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 15,000 ha against 12,910 ha in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat — area harvested between Rwanda and Uganda?
- 2,090 ha, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uganda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Uganda rank globally for wheat — area harvested?
- Rwanda ranks 100th and Uganda ranks 98th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.