Chicken meat production, per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Chicken meat production, per capita was 0.0011 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production, per capita in Rwanda, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.0011 tonnes per person for chicken meat production, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.4% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, per capita in Rwanda peaked at 0.0016 tonnes per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 tonnes per person, in 1966.
Rwanda ranks 163rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chicken meat production, per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -37.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +69.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -24.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +39.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -16.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +11.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +28.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +15.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +16.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +24.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -37.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -17.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | +460.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 0.001 tonnes per person | -17.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | -28.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -14.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | +66.4% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.0011 tonnes per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0014 tonnes per person, 73% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.0011 tonnes per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0017 tonnes per person, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +460.8% | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0013 tonnes per person |
| 1967 | +69.0% | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person |
| 2024 | +66.4% | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0011 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 tonnes per person | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 5 |
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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 chicken meat production, per capita in Rwanda?
- Chicken meat production, per capita in Rwanda was 0.0011 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0016 tonnes per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 tonnes per person in 1966.
- How does Rwanda rank for chicken meat production, per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. 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 Chicken meat production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chicken meat production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chicken meat production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chicken meat production 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
Chicken meat production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.