FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
All roots and tubers production in Rwanda
In 2024 Rwanda produced 3.8 million t of all roots and tubers, the 41st largest in the world (0.40% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 41%. The record was 4.5 million t in 2012. Area harvested: 413,002 ha, yield 9.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 3.8 million t
- World rank
- 41 of 192
- 10-year change
- +41%
- Record
- 4.5 million t
- 2012
All roots and tubers in Rwanda, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,788,043 | +0.4% | 413,002 | 9.17 |
| 2023 | 3,772,387 | −3.7% | 420,640 | 8.97 |
| 2022 | 3,915,909 | +1.8% | 438,673 | 8.93 |
| 2021 | 3,845,202 | +5.1% | 433,194 | 8.88 |
| 2020 | 3,660,271 | +0.8% | 406,990 | 8.99 |
| 2019 | 3,630,041 | +5.0% | 407,777 | 8.90 |
| 2018 | 3,456,364 | +6.9% | 421,626 | 8.20 |
| 2017 | 3,232,159 | +14% | 460,063 | 7.03 |
| 2016 | 2,824,692 | +2.8% | 380,015 | 7.43 |
| 2015 | 2,747,826 | +2.5% | 337,139 | 8.15 |
| 2014 | 2,681,616 | −40% | 309,101 | 8.68 |
| 2013 | 4,442,111 | −1.0% | 303,172 | 14.65 |
| 2012 | 4,485,985 | +6.8% | 325,322 | 13.79 |
| 2011 | 4,201,589 | +10% | 331,532 | 12.67 |
| 2010 | 3,813,303 | +24% | 361,859 | 10.54 |
| 2009 | 3,064,605 | +8.9% | 398,793 | 7.68 |
| 2008 | 2,814,663 | +3.3% | 448,583 | 6.27 |
| 2007 | 2,724,696 | −7.8% | 443,595 | 6.14 |
| 2006 | 2,956,132 | −5.5% | 421,495 | 7.01 |
| 2005 | 3,129,232 | +8.2% | 428,780 | 7.30 |
| 2004 | 2,893,183 | −7.2% | 459,661 | 6.29 |
| 2003 | 3,118,641 | −11% | 444,468 | 7.02 |
| 2002 | 3,493,214 | +14% | 478,133 | 7.31 |
| 2001 | 3,077,409 | +5.8% | 473,937 | 6.49 |
| 2000 | 2,908,055 | +100% | 427,229 | 6.81 |
| 1999 | 1,450,632 | +20% | 378,952 | 3.83 |
| 1998 | 1,211,506 | −3.3% | 301,580 | 4.02 |
| 1997 | 1,253,139 | +9.0% | 318,374 | 3.94 |
| 1996 | 1,150,069 | +30% | 260,895 | 4.41 |
| 1995 | 886,072 | −27% | 201,500 | 4.40 |
| 1994 | 1,211,000 | −26% | 376,300 | 3.22 |
| 1993 | 1,626,559 | −8.2% | 379,500 | 4.29 |
| 1992 | 1,772,500 | −7.2% | 386,200 | 4.59 |
| 1991 | 1,909,500 | +32% | 430,650 | 4.43 |
| 1990 | 1,450,214 | +3.1% | 402,353 | 3.60 |
| 1989 | 1,406,700 | −0.2% | 281,150 | 5.00 |
| 1988 | 1,409,500 | −17% | 240,150 | 5.87 |
| 1987 | 1,690,220 | −0.5% | 222,527 | 7.60 |
| 1986 | 1,699,080 | −12% | 220,995 | 7.69 |
| 1985 | 1,941,070 | +18% | 247,095 | 7.86 |
| 1984 | 1,641,500 | −3.0% | 221,811 | 7.40 |
| 1983 | 1,691,738 | −12% | 212,387 | 7.97 |
| 1982 | 1,925,069 | +7.8% | 215,730 | 8.92 |
| 1981 | 1,785,975 | +7.3% | 215,086 | 8.30 |
| 1980 | 1,664,569 | −6.4% | 197,728 | 8.42 |
| 1979 | 1,777,881 | +28% | 183,199 | 9.70 |
| 1978 | 1,388,289 | +3.0% | 173,748 | 7.99 |
| 1977 | 1,348,162 | +3.6% | 162,164 | 8.31 |
| 1976 | 1,301,615 | +4.7% | 155,890 | 8.35 |
| 1975 | 1,242,703 | +12% | 147,960 | 8.40 |
| 1974 | 1,106,975 | +16% | 136,124 | 8.13 |
| 1973 | 953,021 | +3.2% | 127,962 | 7.45 |
| 1972 | 923,758 | −2.3% | 126,314 | 7.31 |
| 1971 | 945,352 | +2.9% | 124,559 | 7.59 |
| 1970 | 918,573 | +19% | 123,744 | 7.42 |
| 1969 | 771,085 | +12% | 113,420 | 6.80 |
| 1968 | 687,530 | −3.0% | 98,160 | 7.00 |
| 1967 | 709,150 | +35% | 90,200 | 7.86 |
| 1966 | 523,800 | +20% | 68,760 | 7.62 |
| 1965 | 436,132 | −4.3% | 89,995 | 4.85 |
| 1964 | 455,600 | −36% | 99,989 | 4.56 |
| 1963 | 707,574 | −19% | 155,939 | 4.54 |
| 1962 | 875,500 | +28% | 125,311 | 6.99 |
| 1961 | 684,100 | — | 103,100 | 6.64 |
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.