Sugar cane — Yield in Rwanda
Rwanda: Sugar cane — Yield was 21,468 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar cane — Yield in Rwanda, 1968–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar cane — yield in Rwanda is 21,468 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 38.3% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — yield in Rwanda peaked at 52,186 kg/ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 8,506 kg/ha, in 2016.
Rwanda ranks 102nd of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,176 kg/ha | 29,102 kg/ha | 31,250 kg/ha | 2 |
| 1970s | 29,642 kg/ha | 17,684 kg/ha | 44,922 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,760 kg/ha | 35,129 kg/ha | 52,186 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,704 kg/ha | 20,000 kg/ha | 35,841 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,350 kg/ha | 16,114 kg/ha | 27,962 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,112 kg/ha | 8,506 kg/ha | 18,991 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,286 kg/ha | 14,717 kg/ha | 21,468 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Rwanda
- Agriculture share gdp 20.3 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 20.3 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2022)
- Rural population 69.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 10.07 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 2.44 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane — yield in Rwanda?
- Sugar cane — yield in Rwanda was 21,468 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — yield recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 52,186 kg/ha in 1987.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — yield recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,506 kg/ha in 2016.
- How does Rwanda rank for sugar cane — yield?
- Rwanda ranks 102nd out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — yield rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar cane — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.