Rwanda


Land Area
24,670 (kilometers square)in 2020
Arable Area
1152 (1000 ha)in 2019
Crop Area
1402 (1000 ha)in 2019
Agricultural Area
1812 (1000 ha)in 2019
Forest Area
275 (1000 ha)in 2019

The Rwanda covers an area of 26,338 square kilometres (10,169 sq mi) in which 2467(1000 ha) Land area, 1811.7(1000 ha) is agricultural area, 272(1000 ha) forest area. Rwanda food and Agricultural gross value Production at current price shown with data tables, chart, and maps.


Value of Agricultural Production(fao.org) Last Updated : 6 Jan 2022








Rwanda Import and Export of Cereals.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Barley350156,000--
Buckwheat----
Canary seed----
Flour, wheat11,8005,200,00056,20026,700,000
Fonio----
Grain, mixed----
Maize118,00027,500,0001,600200,000
Millet1-11,000
Oats816,000--
Quinoa15,000--
Rice, broken37,00016,500,000385156,000
Rice, husked46,000--
Rice, milled106,00053,000,00044,00025,500,000
Rice, milled/husked23,000--
Rice, paddy22,000--
Rye21,000--
Sorghum33,0006,000,0005010,000
Triticale----
Wheat70,25717,057,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961--30025,000
19653,146400,0001,00998,000
197012,7841,684,000--
197517,2885,378,0001-
198016,4358,467,000--
198532,93117,298,000--
199019,3338,956,000--
1995176,12335,335,000--
200041,30114,420,000--
200565,23824,995,00020656,000
2010231,78450,040,0002,059324,000
2015335,13295,769,00065,06435,321,000
2016435,491118,892,00089,23242,773,000
2017558,970179,332,000123,47955,155,000
2018540,579175,688,000146,19361,338,000
2019409,241141,529,000137,31860,300,000
2020381,017125,448,000124,09852,567,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Rwanda Import and Export of Bovine Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Meat, beef and veal sausages----
Meat, beef, preparations314,000--
Meat, cattle35145,0001-
Meat, cattle, boneless (beef & veal)111,000--
Offals, edible, cattle----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
19802996,000--
19854887,000--
19901232,000--
199526,000--
200079110,000--
2005411,000--
201086,000613,000
20151684,000--
201642192,000--
201775305,000--
201899558,000184699,000
201984461,000142550,000
202040170,0001-

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Rwanda Import and Export of Alcohol Beverages.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Beer of barley2,7062,198,0001,400600,000
Beer of sorghum----
Beverages, distilled alcoholic2,2325,370,0002328,000
Beverages, fermented rice----
Cider etc264240,0006422,000
Vermouths & similar2887,000--
Wine9532,751,0003028,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965--413,000
197070125,000--
1975241502,0003-
19804011,506,000--
19853911,290,000--
1990105517,000220145,000
19956431,367,000--
20005481,206,000700554,000
20051,7101,731,00061105,000
20102,5312,838,0002,9901,864,000
201512,03713,682,0001,7391,792,000
201615,37215,955,0001,8271,406,000
201715,07017,979,0001,4601,214,000
201813,35526,022,0001,6921,301,000
20199,57915,546,0003,0973,763,000
20206,18310,646,0001,517678,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Rwanda Import and Export of Dairy products.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Butter, cow milk331,0001858,000
Buttermilk, curdled, acidified milk312,0001918,000
Cheese, processed758,000--
Cheese, sheep milk-2,000--
Cheese, whole cow milk19165,00033,000
Cream fresh314,000--
Ghee, buffalo milk----
Milk, products of natural constituents nes----
Milk, reconstituted----
Milk, skimmed cow417,0004139,000
Milk, skimmed dried1,8285,642,000--
Milk, whole condensed-2,0006448,000
Milk, whole dried2,8007,100,000--
Milk, whole evaporated--126104,000
Milk, whole fresh cow1316,000988563,000
Milk, whole fresh sheep----
Whey, condensed----
Whey, dry----
Yoghurt----
Yoghurt, concentrated or not18,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
19704784,000--
1975581798,000--
19802,4053,513,000--
19855,4254,818,000--
19901,3234,889,000210,000
19951,8453,872,000--
20006411,026,000--
2005612991,000233405,000
20101,1863,385,0001012,000
20152,0723,638,0002,2793,422,000
20164,2997,805,0001,9782,748,000
20176,12311,806,0003,9193,734,000
20186,07710,838,00012,8756,028,000
20194,35811,165,0001,8923,105,000
20204,68113,067,0001,263836,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Rwanda Import and Export of Eggs.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Eggs, dried----
Eggs, hen, in shell89582,0005174,000
Eggs, liquid----
Eggs, other bird, in shell--3664,000
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990----
1995----
2000----
20051---
2010825799,00033,000
2015621388,000387416,000
2016729479,0006340,000
2017113583,0003541,000
20181112,366,0005873,000
201997673,000150206,000
202089582,00087138,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Rwanda Import and Export of Fruits.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Apples594509,000--
Apricots----
Apricots, dry----
Bananas--710,000
Blueberries----
Cashewapple----
Cherries----
Cherries, sour----
Cranberries----
Currants----
Dates12,000--
Figs----
Figs dried----
Fruit, cooked, homogenized preparations-1,000--
Fruit, dried nes15,000--
Fruit, fresh nes-1,00066257,000
Fruit, prepared nes48102,000--
Fruit, tropical fresh nes4,3002,700,000--
Gooseberries----
Grapefruit (inc. pomelos)----
Grapes27,000--
Juice, apple, concentrated1212,000319,000
Juice, apple, single strength77238,000--
Juice, citrus, concentrated23,000--
Juice, citrus, single strength3122,000104,000
Juice, fruit nes1,049877,0005433,000
Juice, grape1824,000--
Juice, grapefruit--185,000
Juice, grapefruit, concentrated11,000--
Juice, lemon, concentrated----
Juice, lemon, single strength----
Juice, orange, concentrated4948,0001-
Juice, orange, single strength11,000--
Juice, pineapple----
Juice, pineapple, concentrated11,000--
Juice, plum, concentrated----
Juice, plum, single strength----
Kiwi fruit----
Lemons and limes19099,000--
Mangoes, mangosteens, guavas1,348649,000--
Melons, other (inc.cantaloupes)----
Oranges4,0002,500,000--
Papayas----
Peaches and nectarines----
Pears-1,000--
Persimmons----
Pineapples25065,00012137,000
Pineapples canned----
Pistachios-4,000--
Plantains and others45050,000114183,000
Plums and sloes----
Plums dried (prunes)-1,000--
Quinces----
Raisins421,000--
Strawberries13,000--
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas4826,000--
Watermelons126,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
19651312,0004586,000
19703939,000242,000
197594118,0001323,000
1980725,000--
19852238,000--
1990624,000--
19954650,000--
20003112,000510,000
20059188,00059150,000
20109,2872,733,000403256,000
201511,8966,781,000506551,000
201617,1149,112,0002,1771,234,000
201714,49610,175,0001,3131,251,000
201816,00510,110,0001,0421,233,000
201913,40610,307,0001,6211,547,000
202012,4947,985,000316646,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Rwanda Import and Export of Vegetables.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Artichokes----
Asparagus----
Avocados--7611,165,000
Beans, green1,100250,0007823,307,000
Cabbages and other brassicas----
Carrots and turnips----
Cauliflowers and broccoli----
Chillies and peppers, green--8842,964,000
Cucumbers and gherkins--1428,000
Eggplants (aubergines)--1123,000
Garlic1015,00012983,000
Juice, tomato12,000--
Leeks, other alliaceous vegetables----
Lettuce and chicory----
Maize, green--211,000
Mushrooms and truffles11,000100529,000
Mushrooms, canned1114,000--
Olives11,000--
Olives preserved1429,000--
Onions, dry2,150900,00062,000
Onions, shallots, green----
Peas, green----
Pumpkins, squash and gourds--48,000
Spinach----
Sweet corn frozen13,000--
Sweet corn prep or preserved3847,000--
Tomatoes9228,000--
Tomatoes, paste1,4962,008,000--
Tomatoes, peeled79,000--
Vegetables in vinegar816,000--
Vegetables, canned nes----
Vegetables, dehydrated89,0001545,000
Vegetables, fresh nes--11,000
Vegetables, fresh or dried products nes----
Vegetables, frozen11,000-1,000
Vegetables, homogenized preparations----
Vegetables, preserved nes37129,0001713,000
Vegetables, preserved, frozen652,000--
Vegetables, temporarily preserved1417,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
196517664,000519,000
1970378100,000589,000
19754,3131,840,000358358,000
1980301445,0001,769498,000
19851,0011,171,000--
19904148,00087157,000
19951989,000100150,000
2000924,000-1,000
2005500548,0001,471125,000
20108,0791,867,0002,742350,000
20157,1752,276,00015,9173,166,000
201612,9983,071,0008,0251,584,000
20174,0941,812,00010,0212,850,000
20186,8252,717,0006,5674,090,000
20193,0741,822,00011,7047,354,000
20205,0443,569,0002,7268,180,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Rwanda Import and Export of Poultry Meat.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Fat, liver prepared (foie gras)----
Meat, chicken120276,000--
Meat, chicken, canned-4,000--
Meat, duck----
Meat, goose and guinea fowl----
Meat, turkey15,000--
Offals, liver chicken----
Offals, liver duck----
Offals, liver geese----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
197034,000--
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990-1,000--
199560100,000--
2000----
2005716,000--
201034,000--
20152283,000--
20163597,0001-
20171581,000--
2018517,00051,000
201936126,0001-
2020121285,000--

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Rwanda Import and Export of Roots and Tubers.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cassava----
Cassava dried62,00015,000,00047,000
Flour, cassava--1224,000
Flour, potatoes--3332,000
Flour, roots and tubers nes--664896,000
Potato offals----
Potatoes16,5002,500,0002,300450,000
Potatoes, frozen2445,000315,000
Roots and tubers nes--1021,000
Starch, cassava--6097,000
Sweet potatoes60090,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
197011,000--
1975----
1980--2-
19851512,000--
19904631,000--
19955249,000--
20005249,000--
20055629,00031324,000
20108,7671,233,0001,034196,000
201560,5577,730,00013,2432,610,000
2016102,22312,234,0009,2171,718,000
201782,88116,411,0004,9341,664,000
201890,89918,920,0009,1022,931,000
201965,50216,319,00018,5393,708,000
202079,12417,635,0003,0861,542,000

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Rwanda Import and Export of Natural Rubber.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Rubber natural dry-6,000--
Rubber, natural----
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970----
1975----
1980----
1985----
1990----
1995----
2000----
20052144,000--
201047,00011246,000
201523,000--
2016108,000--
201747,000--
2018612,0002-
20191310,000--
2020-6,000--

Source : FAO Last Updated : 10 Feb 2022
Rwanda Import and Export of Tobacco.
Item Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
Cigarettes3922,467,000--
Cigars, cheroots----
Tobacco products nes113,000--
Tobacco, unmanufactured500200,000--
Year Import Export
Tonnes US$ Tonnes US$
1961----
1965----
1970-324,000--
19753521,436,00018,000
19807254,180,000--
19857073,226,000--
19904651,508,000--
19952979,000--
20006101,350,000--
20055581,819,000--
20107813,831,0001127,000
20157,1164,172,00043253,000
20169283,648,0001157,000
20178533,589,000350,000
20181,5184,697,000168,000
20196953,934,0004113,000
20208932,680,000--