All vegetables production in Rwanda
In 2024 Rwanda produced 681,190 t of all vegetables, the 92nd largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 13%. The record was 692,719 t in 2021. Area harvested: 114,314 ha, yield 6.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 681,190 t
- World rank
- 92 of 192
- 10-year change
- +13%
- Record
- 692,719 t
- 2021
All vegetables in Rwanda, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Rwanda compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.06%
- 0.06% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 6.0
- world 19.8 (−70%)
- kg per person
- 47.8
- world 145
- 10-year change
- +13%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Libya | 694,071 | 0.06% |
| 91 | North Macedonia | 682,454 | 0.06% |
| 92 | Rwanda | 681,190 | 0.06% |
| 93 | Turkmenistan | 678,013 | 0.06% |
| 94 | Cambodia | 656,733 | 0.06% |
Map of world production of vegetables
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 | 681,190 | −0.3% | 114,314 | 5.96 |
| 2023 | 683,120 | +0.3% | 111,467 | 6.13 |
| 2022 | 681,072 | −1.7% | 111,057 | 6.13 |
| 2021 | 692,719 | +3.2% | 110,791 | 6.25 |
| 2020 | 671,296 | +0.6% | 111,731 | 6.01 |
| 2019 | 667,614 | +1.6% | 106,749 | 6.25 |
| 2018 | 657,041 | +7.1% | 101,712 | 6.46 |
| 2017 | 613,407 | +12% | 106,876 | 5.74 |
| 2016 | 547,712 | −5.2% | 100,263 | 5.46 |
| 2015 | 577,953 | −3.8% | 99,147 | 5.83 |
| 2014 | 600,749 | −4.2% | 98,446 | 6.10 |
| 2013 | 626,812 | −4.6% | 98,292 | 6.38 |
| 2012 | 657,043 | +2.4% | 96,566 | 6.80 |
| 2011 | 641,644 | −1.1% | 96,482 | 6.65 |
| 2010 | 648,720 | −0.8% | 91,103 | 7.12 |
| 2009 | 653,633 | +45% | 78,298 | 8.35 |
| 2008 | 449,962 | +6.0% | 86,788 | 5.18 |
| 2007 | 424,354 | +6.1% | 83,217 | 5.10 |
| 2006 | 399,799 | +7.0% | 79,648 | 5.02 |
| 2005 | 373,743 | +6.6% | 74,421 | 5.02 |
| 2004 | 350,479 | +7.7% | 69,913 | 5.01 |
| 2003 | 325,479 | +5.1% | 65,342 | 4.98 |
| 2002 | 309,615 | +5.4% | 61,850 | 5.01 |
| 2001 | 293,700 | +4.6% | 58,437 | 5.03 |
| 2000 | 280,675 | +38% | 54,879 | 5.11 |
| 1999 | 204,000 | +18% | 37,300 | 5.47 |
| 1998 | 173,000 | +14% | 31,242 | 5.54 |
| 1997 | 152,000 | +16% | 27,200 | 5.59 |
| 1996 | 131,207 | +2.7% | 23,038 | 5.70 |
| 1995 | 127,819 | +5.3% | 21,118 | 6.05 |
| 1994 | 121,413 | −10% | 19,064 | 6.37 |
| 1993 | 135,081 | +0.8% | 21,118 | 6.40 |
| 1992 | 133,950 | +0.9% | 20,873 | 6.42 |
| 1991 | 132,718 | −11% | 20,638 | 6.43 |
| 1990 | 148,791 | +14% | 21,484 | 6.93 |
| 1989 | 130,100 | +4.2% | 23,850 | 5.45 |
| 1988 | 124,800 | +2.9% | 22,800 | 5.47 |
| 1987 | 121,290 | +2.6% | 22,700 | 5.34 |
| 1986 | 118,220 | −14% | 22,500 | 5.25 |
| 1985 | 138,000 | −12% | 25,100 | 5.50 |
| 1984 | 157,000 | −4.8% | 27,900 | 5.63 |
| 1983 | 165,000 | −1.8% | 29,700 | 5.56 |
| 1982 | 168,000 | −2.9% | 30,100 | 5.58 |
| 1981 | 173,000 | +2.4% | 30,600 | 5.65 |
| 1980 | 169,000 | +2.4% | 30,100 | 5.61 |
| 1979 | 165,000 | +3.1% | 29,500 | 5.59 |
| 1978 | 160,000 | +2.6% | 29,100 | 5.50 |
| 1977 | 156,000 | +4.0% | 27,800 | 5.61 |
| 1976 | 150,000 | +3.4% | 26,600 | 5.64 |
| 1975 | 145,000 | +7.4% | 26,500 | 5.47 |
| 1974 | 135,000 | 0.0% | 24,800 | 5.44 |
| 1973 | 135,000 | +5.5% | 24,800 | 5.44 |
| 1972 | 128,000 | +4.9% | 23,830 | 5.37 |
| 1971 | 122,000 | +0.8% | 22,100 | 5.52 |
| 1970 | 121,000 | +2.5% | 22,090 | 5.48 |
| 1969 | 118,000 | +1.7% | 21,500 | 5.49 |
| 1968 | 116,000 | +2.7% | 21,220 | 5.47 |
| 1967 | 113,000 | +0.9% | 20,725 | 5.45 |
| 1966 | 112,000 | +1.8% | 20,580 | 5.44 |
| 1965 | 110,000 | 0.0% | 20,300 | 5.42 |
| 1964 | 110,000 | +7.8% | 20,300 | 5.42 |
| 1963 | 102,000 | 0.0% | 19,100 | 5.34 |
| 1962 | 102,000 | 0.0% | 19,100 | 5.34 |
| 1961 | 102,000 | — | 19,100 | 5.34 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of vegetables in Rwanda?
Rwanda produced 681,190 t in 2024, 0.06% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Rwanda rank in the world for production of vegetables?
Rwanda ranked 92nd of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 50.9% of the world total.
How has the production of vegetables in Rwanda changed?
It rose by 13% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 692,719 t in 2021.
What is the yield of vegetables in Rwanda?
6.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (681,190 t from 114,314 ha), against a world average of 19.8 t/ha.
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.