Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate in Rwanda
Rwanda: Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate was 1.6% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
1.6%
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
30th
of 46 countries
All-time high
38.8%
in 1973
All-time low
-32.8%
in 1972
Years of data
46
1966–2011
Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate in Rwanda, 1966–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in %.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 1.6% for real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Rwanda peaked at 38.8% in 1973 and was at its lowest, -32.8%, in 1972.
Rwanda ranks 30th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1.6% | — |
| 1967 | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 5.6% | +256.9% |
| 1971 | -0.5% | -108.3% |
| 1972 | -32.8% | +6927.0% |
| 1973 | 38.8% | -218.5% |
| 1974 | 14.2% | -63.3% |
| 1975 | -8.8% | -161.5% |
| 1976 | 24.5% | -380.3% |
| 1977 | -2.5% | -110.3% |
| 1978 | -0.6% | -75.3% |
| 1979 | 17.7% | -2922.5% |
| 1980 | -4.7% | -126.6% |
| 1981 | -4.3% | -9.5% |
| 1982 | 6.1% | -244.1% |
| 1983 | 1.3% | -78.8% |
| 1984 | -11.8% | -1004.5% |
| 1985 | -1.4% | -87.8% |
| 1986 | -1.6% | +8.3% |
| 1987 | -6.7% | +328.0% |
| 1988 | 1.3% | -118.9% |
| 1989 | -6.5% | -614.3% |
| 1990 | -2.3% | -63.8% |
| 1991 | 9.5% | -503.0% |
| 1992 | 12.0% | +27.0% |
| 1993 | -10.4% | -186.7% |
| 1994 | -27.2% | +161.3% |
| 1995 | 31.2% | -214.7% |
| 1996 | 15.1% | -51.7% |
| 1997 | -4.0% | -126.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -104.0% |
| 1999 | -0.5% | -415.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | -226.8% |
| 2001 | 4.2% | +546.9% |
| 2002 | 13.6% | +223.2% |
| 2003 | -4.6% | -133.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -108.0% |
| 2005 | 4.3% | +1063.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -91.3% |
| 2007 | -0.2% | -164.6% |
| 2008 | 3.3% | -1484.9% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | +35.8% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -58.0% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | -13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 4 |
| 1970s | 5.6% | -32.8% | 38.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.8% | -11.8% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.3% | -27.2% | 31.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6% | -4.6% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 2 |
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 7.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -8.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 312.33 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 1 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -7.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 14.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 290.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 325,923 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Rwanda?
- Real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate in Rwanda was 1.6% in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 38.8% in 1973.
- What is the lowest real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.8% in 1972.
- How does Rwanda rank for real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate?
- Rwanda ranks 30th out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
- Is real agricultural gdp per capita growth rate rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Real agricultural GDP per capita growth rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The growth rate of real per capita GDP in agriculture, expressed at an annual rate.