Bean yields in Rwanda
Rwanda: Bean yields was 0.7242 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▬ Flat
Bean yields in Rwanda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bean yields in Rwanda is 0.7242 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean yields in Rwanda peaked at 1.03 tonnes per hectare in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5606 tonnes per hectare, in 1997.
That places Rwanda 106th out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7679 tonnes per hectare | 0.6465 tonnes per hectare | 0.9 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8058 tonnes per hectare | 0.6149 tonnes per hectare | 0.9 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8013 tonnes per hectare | 0.7046 tonnes per hectare | 0.9233 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6976 tonnes per hectare | 0.5606 tonnes per hectare | 0.8542 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7543 tonnes per hectare | 0.6207 tonnes per hectare | 0.9441 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8948 tonnes per hectare | 0.8296 tonnes per hectare | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7075 tonnes per hectare | 0.6771 tonnes per hectare | 0.7242 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Rwanda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.3% (2025)
- Rural population 10.07 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 69.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2022)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 20.3% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 20.3% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 546,634 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bean yields in Rwanda?
- Bean yields in Rwanda was 0.7242 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bean yields recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 tonnes per hectare in 2010.
- What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5606 tonnes per hectare in 1997.
- How does Rwanda rank for bean yields?
- Rwanda ranks 106th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bean yields rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.