Eggs per bird in Rwanda
Rwanda: Eggs per bird was 5.71 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggs per bird in Rwanda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
In 2024, eggs per bird in Rwanda stood at 5.71 kilograms per animal.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Rwanda peaked at 6.59 kilograms per animal in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.48 kilograms per animal, in 2008.
Rwanda ranks 134th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.8 kilograms per animal | 2.79 kilograms per animal | 2.81 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.79 kilograms per animal | 2.77 kilograms per animal | 2.81 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.8 kilograms per animal | 2.78 kilograms per animal | 2.8 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.94 kilograms per animal | 2.8 kilograms per animal | 3.17 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.97 kilograms per animal | 2.48 kilograms per animal | 3.48 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.49 kilograms per animal | 4.95 kilograms per animal | 6.59 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.77 kilograms per animal | 5.61 kilograms per animal | 6.01 kilograms per animal | 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 eggs per bird in Rwanda?
- Eggs per bird in Rwanda was 5.71 kilograms per animal 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 eggs per bird recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 6.59 kilograms per animal in 2012.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.48 kilograms per animal in 2008.
- How does Rwanda rank for eggs per bird?
- Rwanda ranks 134th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Eggs per bird. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual egg yield per bird, measured in kilograms per animal.