Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Rwanda
Rwanda: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 505.37 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
505.37 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
5th
of 84 countries
All-time high
505.37 million 1000 SLC
in 2024
All-time low
6.82 million 1000 SLC
in 1994
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Rwanda, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Rwanda stood at 505.37 million 1000 SLC. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 262.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Rwanda peaked at 505.37 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.82 million 1000 SLC, in 1994.
That places Rwanda 5th out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 9.85 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 11.61 million 1000 SLC | +17.8% |
| 1993 | 14.96 million 1000 SLC | +28.9% |
| 1994 | 6.82 million 1000 SLC | -54.4% |
| 1995 | 9.91 million 1000 SLC | +45.3% |
| 1996 | 10.63 million 1000 SLC | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 25.96 million 1000 SLC | +144.1% |
| 1998 | 30.05 million 1000 SLC | +15.8% |
| 1999 | 19.84 million 1000 SLC | -34.0% |
| 2000 | 29.95 million 1000 SLC | +51.0% |
| 2001 | 31.22 million 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 23.26 million 1000 SLC | -25.5% |
| 2003 | 42.74 million 1000 SLC | +83.7% |
| 2004 | 40.46 million 1000 SLC | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 45.28 million 1000 SLC | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 62.01 million 1000 SLC | +36.9% |
| 2007 | 68.14 million 1000 SLC | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 49.26 million 1000 SLC | -27.7% |
| 2009 | 74.69 million 1000 SLC | +51.6% |
| 2010 | 72.36 million 1000 SLC | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 90.44 million 1000 SLC | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 128.38 million 1000 SLC | +41.9% |
| 2013 | 153.64 million 1000 SLC | +19.7% |
| 2014 | 139.57 million 1000 SLC | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 134.61 million 1000 SLC | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 163.01 million 1000 SLC | +21.1% |
| 2017 | 239.04 million 1000 SLC | +46.6% |
| 2018 | 192.73 million 1000 SLC | -19.4% |
| 2019 | 197.68 million 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 241.84 million 1000 SLC | +22.3% |
| 2021 | 274.88 million 1000 SLC | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 341.24 million 1000 SLC | +24.1% |
| 2023 | 491.65 million 1000 SLC | +44.1% |
| 2024 | 505.37 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 505.37 million 1000 SLC is above the median for low income countries, which is 48.06 million 1000 SLC, 10.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 505.37 million 1000 SLC is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.85 million 1000 SLC, 22.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.51 million 1000 SLC | 6.82 million 1000 SLC | 30.05 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 46.70 million 1000 SLC | 23.26 million 1000 SLC | 74.69 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 151.15 million 1000 SLC | 72.36 million 1000 SLC | 239.04 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 371.00 million 1000 SLC | 241.84 million 1000 SLC | 505.37 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 2 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.02 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 2 Malawi 4.42 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 3 Cabo Verde 251,294 1000 SLC compare
- 3 China, mainland 573.76 million 1000 SLC compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 739.99 million 1000 SLC compare
- 4 Madagascar 542.72 million 1000 SLC compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 236,864 1000 SLC compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 8,025 1000 SLC compare
- 6 Burundi 271.83 million 1000 SLC compare
- 6 Timor-Leste 3,551 1000 SLC compare
- 7 Nigeria 219.49 million 1000 SLC compare
- 8 Republic of Korea 198.21 million 1000 SLC compare
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 sweet potatoes — gross production value in Rwanda?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Rwanda was 505.37 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 505.37 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.82 million 1000 SLC in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Rwanda ranks 5th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 262.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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