Avocados — Area harvested in Rwanda
Rwanda: Avocados — Area harvested was 1,354 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Avocados — Area harvested in Rwanda, 1998–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for avocados — area harvested in Rwanda is 1,354 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.4% on the previous year and up 108.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, avocados — area harvested in Rwanda peaked at 1,354 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 152 ha, in 2018.
That places Rwanda 34th out of 91 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Avocados — Area harvested in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 400 ha | — |
| 1999 | 400 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 450 ha | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 450 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 450 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 500 ha | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 500 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 550 ha | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 600 ha | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 600 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 620 ha | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 650 ha | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 600 ha | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 630 ha | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 700 ha | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 930 ha | +32.9% |
| 2014 | 650 ha | -30.1% |
| 2015 | 680 ha | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 634 ha | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 950 ha | +49.8% |
| 2018 | 152 ha | -84.0% |
| 2019 | 220 ha | +44.7% |
| 2020 | 293 ha | +33.2% |
| 2021 | 286 ha | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 408 ha | +42.7% |
| 2023 | 906 ha | +122.1% |
| 2024 | 1,354 ha | +49.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1,354 ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,424 ha, 40% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1,354 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,071 ha, 44% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Avocados — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +122.1% | 408 ha | 906 ha |
| 2018 | -84.0% | 950 ha | 152 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 400 ha | 400 ha | 400 ha | 2 |
| 2000s | 537 ha | 450 ha | 650 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 614.6 ha | 152 ha | 950 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 649.4 ha | 286 ha | 1,354 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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 avocados — area harvested in Rwanda?
- Avocados — area harvested in Rwanda was 1,354 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest avocados — area harvested recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,354 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest avocados — area harvested recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 152 ha in 2018.
- How does Rwanda rank for avocados — area harvested?
- Rwanda ranks 34th out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is avocados — area harvested rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Avocados — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.