Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual in Rwanda
Rwanda: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual was 3.66 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.66 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 379.0%
World rank
41st
of 186 countries
All-time high
49.58 % change on previous year
in 1966
All-time low
-45.56 % change on previous year
in 1963
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Rwanda, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Rwanda is 3.66 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 379.0% on the previous year and up 166.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Rwanda peaked at 49.58 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -45.56 % change on previous year, in 1963.
Rwanda ranks 41st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 13.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -45.56 % change on previous year | -431.4% |
| 1964 | 29.93 % change on previous year | -165.7% |
| 1965 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 1966 | 49.58 % change on previous year | -1948.3% |
| 1967 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 1968 | -7.77 % change on previous year | -309.0% |
| 1969 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 1970 | 16.8 % change on previous year | -986.8% |
| 1971 | -5.95 % change on previous year | -135.4% |
| 1972 | -0.0594 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 1973 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -5806.1% |
| 1974 | 5.08 % change on previous year | +49.7% |
| 1975 | -0.2214 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 1976 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -2123.0% |
| 1977 | 6.02 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
| 1978 | 6.47 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1979 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -141.5% |
| 1980 | -4 % change on previous year | +48.9% |
| 1981 | 15.15 % change on previous year | -479.1% |
| 1982 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 1983 | 1.76 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 3.79 % change on previous year | +115.2% |
| 1985 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -135.6% |
| 1986 | -12.91 % change on previous year | +857.2% |
| 1987 | -4.69 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 1988 | 5.23 % change on previous year | -211.5% |
| 1989 | -5.53 % change on previous year | -205.8% |
| 1990 | 12.18 % change on previous year | -320.1% |
| 1991 | 8.38 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1992 | -8.48 % change on previous year | -201.2% |
| 1993 | -35.93 % change on previous year | +323.5% |
| 1994 | -21.7 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 1995 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 1996 | 16.22 % change on previous year | -1490.6% |
| 1997 | 36.25 % change on previous year | +123.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9157 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 1999 | 8.68 % change on previous year | +847.7% |
| 2000 | 30.2 % change on previous year | +247.9% |
| 2001 | 10.36 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2002 | -3.81 % change on previous year | -136.8% |
| 2003 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -240.8% |
| 2004 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2006 | -6.76 % change on previous year | -234.2% |
| 2007 | 7.8 % change on previous year | -215.5% |
| 2008 | -8.66 % change on previous year | -210.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2785 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 2010 | 7.04 % change on previous year | +2427.6% |
| 2011 | 7.83 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 2013 | 14.47 % change on previous year | +373.8% |
| 2014 | -5.55 % change on previous year | -138.3% |
| 2015 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -167.1% |
| 2016 | 6.78 % change on previous year | +81.9% |
| 2017 | 7.92 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 2018 | -0.144 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 2019 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -2028.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5867 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 2021 | 4.49 % change on previous year | +664.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2236 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 2023 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -686.9% |
| 2024 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -379.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 3.66 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.75 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 3.66 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7858 % change on previous year, 4.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +5806.1% | -0.0594 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +2427.6% | 0.2785 % change on previous year | 7.04 % change on previous year |
| 1976 | +2123.0% | -0.2214 % change on previous year | 4.48 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +2028.8% | -0.144 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | +1948.3% | -2.68 % change on previous year | 49.58 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +1490.6% | -1.17 % change on previous year | 16.22 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.88 % change on previous year | -45.56 % change on previous year | 49.58 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.33 % change on previous year | -5.95 % change on previous year | 16.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.083 % change on previous year | -12.91 % change on previous year | 15.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.54 % change on previous year | -35.93 % change on previous year | 36.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.5 % change on previous year | -8.66 % change on previous year | 30.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.79 % change on previous year | -5.55 % change on previous year | 14.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 % change on previous year | -1.31 % change on previous year | 4.49 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 38 Central African Republic 4.12 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Latvia 3.92 % change on previous year compare
- 40 India 3.82 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.28 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Venezuela 3.22 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Burkina Faso 3.15 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Rwanda
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1167 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1421 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Rwanda?
- Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual in Rwanda was 3.66 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 49.58 % change on previous year in 1966.
- What is the lowest change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -45.56 % change on previous year in 1963.
- How does Rwanda rank for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual?
- Rwanda ranks 41st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Index of cereal production yield and land use Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.