Oranges production in Rwanda
In 2024 Rwanda produced 3,228 t of oranges, the 94th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 14%. The record was 5,600 t in 2012. Area harvested: 1,686 ha, yield 1.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3,228 t
- World rank
- 94 of 116
- 10-year change
- −14%
- Record
- 5,600 t
- 2012
Oranges in Rwanda, 2005–2024 (tonnes)
Rwanda compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.9
- world 19.9 (−90%)
- kg per person
- 0.23
- world 8.24
- 10-year change
- −14%
- world −0.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 | Botswana | 3,871 | 0.01% |
| 93 | Bahamas | 3,697 | 0.01% |
| 94 | Rwanda | 3,228 | 0.00% |
| 95 | Georgia | 2,700 | 0.00% |
| 96 | Congo | 2,176 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of oranges
Share of the world total; Rwanda is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,228 | +0.0% | 1,686 | 1.91 |
| 2023 | 3,227 | +0.1% | 1,678 | 1.92 |
| 2022 | 3,224 | −0.2% | 1,677 | 1.92 |
| 2021 | 3,231 | +0.2% | 1,704 | 1.90 |
| 2020 | 3,225 | +0.2% | 1,653 | 1.95 |
| 2019 | 3,217 | −3.6% | 1,676 | 1.92 |
| 2018 | 3,336 | +19% | 1,782 | 1.87 |
| 2017 | 2,800 | −20% | 1,500 | 1.87 |
| 2016 | 3,487 | −6.3% | 1,852 | 1.88 |
| 2015 | 3,722 | −1.0% | 1,995 | 1.87 |
| 2014 | 3,758 | −10% | 2,060 | 1.82 |
| 2013 | 4,188 | −25% | 2,356 | 1.78 |
| 2012 | 5,600 | +20% | 2,700 | 2.07 |
| 2011 | 4,674 | −6.5% | 2,700 | 1.73 |
| 2010 | 5,000 | +5.9% | 2,600 | 1.92 |
| 2009 | 4,722 | +198% | 2,600 | 1.82 |
| 2008 | 1,582 | +13% | 1,255 | 1.26 |
| 2007 | 1,400 | +17% | 930 | 1.51 |
| 2006 | 1,200 | +20% | 800 | 1.50 |
| 2005 | 1,000 | — | 670 | 1.49 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 5,882 t USD 3.6 m
- Importer rank
- 86 of 180
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of oranges in Rwanda?
Rwanda produced 3,228 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Rwanda rank in the world for production of oranges?
Rwanda ranked 94th of 116 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 23.3% of the world total.
How has the production of oranges in Rwanda changed?
It fell by 14% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −0.2% for the world. The record was 5,600 t in 2012.
What is the yield of oranges in Rwanda?
1.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,228 t from 1,686 ha), against a world average of 19.9 t/ha.
Does Rwanda export or import oranges?
In 2024 Rwanda reported no exports and imports of 5,882 t (USD 3.6 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Rwanda is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.