Food production index in Rwanda
Rwanda: Food production index was 157.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
157.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
3rd
of 53 countries
All-time high
157.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 2011
All-time low
27.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100
in 1964
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Food production index in Rwanda, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food production index in Rwanda is 157.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 94.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Rwanda peaked at 157.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 27.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, in 1964.
Rwanda ranks 3rd of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Food production index in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27.86 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 37.15 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 27.26 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -26.6% |
| 1964 | 27.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 30.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +12.2% |
| 1966 | 33.41 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.8% |
| 1967 | 40.36 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +20.8% |
| 1968 | 39.52 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 42.55 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 44.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 45.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 44.65 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 46.57 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 44.61 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 50.02 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +12.1% |
| 1976 | 52.94 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 55.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 56 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 60.17 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 60.79 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 66.36 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 69.64 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 69.35 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 63.38 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 75.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +18.8% |
| 1986 | 69.02 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 68.77 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 66.44 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 75.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 72.05 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 81.66 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +13.3% |
| 1992 | 85.06 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 61.41 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -27.8% |
| 1994 | 43.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -29.1% |
| 1995 | 52.47 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 58.66 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 59.65 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 67.18 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 73.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 82.26 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 80.6 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 98.93 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +22.7% |
| 2003 | 93.89 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 93.5 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 100.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 105.95 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 106.71 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 110.79 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 137.08 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +23.7% |
| 2010 | 145.96 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 157.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.96 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 27.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 42.55 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 50 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 44.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 60.17 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 60.79 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 75.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.47 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 43.54 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 85.06 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 80.6 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 137.08 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 151.5 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 145.96 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 157.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Rwanda?
- Food production index in Rwanda was 157.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 157.03 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 1964.
- How does Rwanda rank for food production index?
- Rwanda ranks 3rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.8%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Food production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.