Share food exports in Rwanda
Rwanda: Share food exports was 27.24 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share food exports in Rwanda, 1996–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share food exports in Rwanda is 27.24, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.3% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share food exports in Rwanda peaked at 79.3 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.1085, in 2002.
Rwanda ranks 65th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Share food exports in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 57.02 | — |
| 1997 | 54.49 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 69.44 | +27.4% |
| 1999 | 79.3 | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 56.66 | -28.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1085 | -99.8% |
| 2003 | 61.43 | +56535.4% |
| 2004 | 58.84 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 56.61 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 61.29 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 44.52 | -27.4% |
| 2008 | 66.32 | +49.0% |
| 2009 | 49.62 | -25.2% |
| 2010 | 52.51 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 43.68 | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 48 | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 36.68 | -23.6% |
| 2014 | 36.24 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 46.58 | +28.5% |
| 2016 | 44.94 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 35.56 | -20.9% |
| 2018 | 37.98 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 34.8 | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 24.69 | -29.0% |
| 2021 | 34.17 | +38.4% |
| 2022 | 27.24 | -20.3% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 27.24 is below the median for low income countries, which is 34.89, 78% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 27.24 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.6, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share food exports in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +56535.4% | 0.1085 | 61.43 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.06 | 54.49 | 79.3 | 4 |
| 2000s | 50.6 | 0.1085 | 66.32 | 9 |
| 2010s | 41.7 | 34.8 | 52.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.7 | 24.69 | 34.17 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More economy & growth data for Rwanda
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -15.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -78.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.51 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -79.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.1 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share food exports in Rwanda?
- Share food exports in Rwanda was 27.24 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share food exports recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 79.3 in 1999.
- What is the lowest share food exports recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1085 in 2002.
- How does Rwanda rank for share food exports?
- Rwanda ranks 65th out of 196 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share food exports rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share food exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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