Total agricultural land use per person in Rwanda
Rwanda: Total agricultural land use per person was 0.1354 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1354
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
151st
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.13
in 1000
All-time low
0.1354
in 2025
Years of data
108
1000β2025
Total agricultural land use per person in Rwanda, 1000β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total agricultural land use per person in Rwanda is 0.1354, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural land use per person in Rwanda peaked at 1.13 in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.1354, in 2025.
Rwanda ranks 151st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1 |
| 1100s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 1200s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1 |
| 1300s | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.9737 | 0.9737 | 0.9737 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.9236 | 0.9236 | 0.9236 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.8666 | 0.8666 | 0.8666 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.7993 | 0.7993 | 0.7993 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.7918 | 0.7918 | 0.7918 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.7841 | 0.7841 | 0.7841 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.7762 | 0.7762 | 0.7762 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.7681 | 0.7681 | 0.7681 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.7599 | 0.7599 | 0.7599 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.7513 | 0.7513 | 0.7513 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.7426 | 0.7426 | 0.7426 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.7336 | 0.7336 | 0.7336 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.7243 | 0.7243 | 0.7243 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.7146 | 0.7146 | 0.7146 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.7047 | 0.7047 | 0.7047 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.6943 | 0.6943 | 0.6943 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.6836 | 0.6836 | 0.6836 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.6723 | 0.6723 | 0.6723 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.6606 | 0.6606 | 0.6606 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.6483 | 0.6483 | 0.6483 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.6353 | 0.6353 | 0.6353 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.6215 | 0.6215 | 0.6215 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.6069 | 0.6069 | 0.6069 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.5911 | 0.5911 | 0.5911 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.5741 | 0.5741 | 0.5741 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.5554 | 0.5554 | 0.5554 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.5346 | 0.5346 | 0.5346 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.5109 | 0.5109 | 0.5109 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.4681 | 0.4522 | 0.483 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4186 | 0.3837 | 0.4483 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3652 | 0.3416 | 0.3785 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2988 | 0.2569 | 0.3336 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2575 | 0.2261 | 0.2786 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2105 | 0.191 | 0.2277 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1645 | 0.1417 | 0.1809 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1391 | 0.1354 | 0.1426 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 148 Haiti 0.1424 compare
- 149 Cabo Verde 0.137 compare
- 150 French Guiana 0.136 compare
- 152 Dominica 0.1318 compare
- 153 Liechtenstein 0.1296 compare
- 154 Comoros 0.1289 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural land use per person in Rwanda?
- Total agricultural land use per person in Rwanda was 0.1354 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 in 1000.
- What is the lowest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1354 in 2025.
- How does Rwanda rank for total agricultural land use per person?
- Rwanda ranks 151st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total agricultural land use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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