Agricultural output, per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Agricultural output, per capita was 299.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
299.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
114th
of 158 countries
All-time high
470.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person
in 1962
All-time low
238.76 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person
in 1994
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Agricultural output, per capita in Rwanda, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output, per capita in Rwanda is 299.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per capita in Rwanda peaked at 470.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 238.76 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, in 1994.
That places Rwanda 114th out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Agricultural output, per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 342.17 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 470.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +37.5% |
| 1963 | 314.71 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -33.1% |
| 1964 | 317.56 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 350.58 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1966 | 366.07 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 438.07 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1968 | 422.26 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 431.64 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 438.92 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 431.92 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 412.16 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 418.47 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 390.22 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 413.4 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 421.26 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 427.55 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 422.15 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 441.2 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 429.38 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 457.66 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 461.57 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 435.45 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 379.65 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 1985 | 433.72 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1986 | 386.17 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 1987 | 374.75 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 357.64 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 404.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1990 | 371.2 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 419.35 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 439.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 289.38 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -34.2% |
| 1994 | 238.76 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 1995 | 342.18 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +43.3% |
| 1996 | 318.56 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 293.75 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 315.31 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 345.8 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 350.61 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 325.62 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 419.5 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +28.8% |
| 2003 | 373.64 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 363.98 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 379.32 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 376.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 368.12 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 360.8 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 405.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 414.1 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 437.43 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 448.95 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 381.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 2014 | 288.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 2015 | 293.56 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 291.77 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 289.8 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 294.93 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 297.32 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 296.5 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 302.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 296.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 291.64 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 299.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.5% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 299.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 237.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 299.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 282.9 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural output, per capita in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +43.3% | 238.76 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 342.18 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person |
| 1962 | +37.5% | 342.17 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 470.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 383.73 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 314.71 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 470.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 421.73 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 390.22 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 441.2 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 412 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 357.64 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 461.57 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 337.38 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 238.76 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 439.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 372.42 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 325.62 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 419.5 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 343.74 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 288.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 448.95 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 297.21 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 291.64 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 302.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 111 Pakistan 318.33 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 112 Vanuatu 313.88 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 113 Morocco 307.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 115 El Salvador 295.93 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 116 Honduras 293.8 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 117 Egypt 293.71 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Rwanda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.203 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 228.16 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6953 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6909 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 20.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 20.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per capita in Rwanda?
- Agricultural output, per capita in Rwanda was 299.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 470.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 238.76 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for agricultural output, per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 114th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.