Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita in Rwanda
Rwanda: Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0036 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita in Rwanda, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita in Rwanda stood at 0.0036 ha per person.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita in Rwanda peaked at 0.0051 ha per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 ha per person, in 1993.
Rwanda ranks 4th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0023 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0022 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0021 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0022 ha per person | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0022 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0021 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0021 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0021 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0021 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0021 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.002 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0021 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.002 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0022 ha per person | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.002 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0022 ha per person | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0021 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0021 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0021 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0021 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.002 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0021 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.002 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.002 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0019 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0019 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0018 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0018 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0018 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0025 ha per person | +40.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0024 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0026 ha per person | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 0.003 ha per person | +15.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0037 ha per person | +24.0% |
| 2000 | 0.005 ha per person | +35.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0051 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0051 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0049 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0048 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0047 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0046 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0046 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0045 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0044 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0044 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0043 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0042 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0043 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0042 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0042 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0042 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0041 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0041 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.004 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.004 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0039 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0038 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0037 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0036 ha per person | -2.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0.0036 ha per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0004 ha per person, 10.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0.0036 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0006 ha per person, 5.7× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +40.7% | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person |
| 2000 | +35.6% | 0.0037 ha per person | 0.005 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.0023 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.002 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.002 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0023 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0037 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0048 ha per person | 0.0044 ha per person | 0.0051 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0042 ha per person | 0.004 ha per person | 0.0044 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0038 ha per person | 0.0036 ha per person | 0.004 ha per person | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Rwanda
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6909 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 20.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 20.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita in Rwanda?
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita in Rwanda was 0.0036 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0051 ha per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 ha per person in 1993.
- How does Rwanda rank for pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 4th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pumpkins, squash and gourds — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.