| Socio-demographic Indicators |
Total Population (number of inhabitants) (2008) |
9,720,694
|
 |
Population growth (2008) |
2.8% |
| Agricultural Population (number of inhabitants) (2008) |
8,726,000
|
| Agricultural Population (annual growth rate) (1998-2008) |
4.07% |
| Rural Population (% on Total Population) (2008) |
81.7% |
| Unemployment (% of total labor force) |
0.6%
|
| Ratio of economically active male to female population in agriculture (2008) |
0.75
|
| |
| Poverty and Hunger Indicators |
Rural poor as a percent of total poor population |
n.a. |
 |
Rural hungry as a percent of total hungry population |
n.a. |
| Rural extreme poor as a percent of total extreme poor population |
n.a. |
| Undernourished people on total population (%) (2004-2006) |
40.0%
|
| |
| Dietary Energy Supply (DES) (kcal/person/day) |
1990-92 |
1995-97 |
2000-02 |
2004-06 |
2,370
|
2,560 |
2,560 |
2,560
|
| |
| Annual Growth of Dietary Energy Supply (DES) |
|
1990-92
1995-97 |
1995-97
2000-02 |
2000-02
2004-06 |
| - |
1.5%
|
0.0
|
0.9% |
| |
| Economic Indicators |
GDP (current US$) (2008) |
4,456,860,180
|
 |
GNI per capita (current US$) (2008) |
410.0
|
| Agricultural GDP on total GDP (%) (2008) |
34.6%
|
| National budget spent on agriculture (%) (2008) |
n.a. |
| National budget spent on rural development (%) (2008) |
n.a. |
| |
| Trade Indicators |
Imports of major agricultural commodities (2007) |
Quantity (tonnes) |
Value (current US$) |
 |
Palm Oil
|
15,691 |
13,145,000
|
Sugar Raw Centrifugal
|
19,365
|
12,092,000
|
Flour of Wheat
|
32,757
|
11,404,000 |
| Exports of major agricultural commodities (2007) |
|
|
Coffee, green
|
15,219
|
32,460,000
|
Tea
|
20,056
|
30,369,000 |
Skins Sheep
|
1,266 |
2,983,000 |
| |
| Merchandise imports (current US$) (2008) |
1,110,000,000 |
| Merchandise exports (current US$) (2008) |
250,000,000 |
| Share of agriculture imports on total merchandise (%) (2007) |
13.7%
|
| Share of agriculture exports on total merchandise (%) (2007) |
43.0% |
| |
| Land and Inputs |
Total Land Area (ha) (2007) |
2,467,000
|
 |
Agricultural Land Area (ha) (2007) |
1,925,000 |
| Arable land (% of Agricultural Land Area) (2007) |
62,3% |
Irrigated land (% on Agricultural Land Area) (2007)
|
n.a. |
| Forest area (% of Land Area) (2007) |
21.7% |
| Agric.Water Withdrawal (% of total freshwater withdrawal) (2002) |
68.0%
|
| Fertilizer Consumption (tonnes) (2007) |
15,740
|
| Pesticides consumption (metric tonnes) (2007) |
n.a. |
| Tractor in use (numbers) (2007) |
56 |
| |
| Production quantity of major agricultural national commodities |
Major Crops (2007) |
Quantity (tonnes) |
Yield (hg/ha) |
Yield Annual Growth |
| 1987-1997 |
1997-2007 |
 |
Plantains |
2,750,000 |
72,368 |
-4.3%
|
1.3% |
| Potatoes |
1,300,000 |
92,857 |
-2.3%
|
7.0% |
| Sweet Potatoes |
800,000
|
57,143 |
-3.0% |
1.5%
|
Cassava
|
700,000 |
63,636 |
-7,4% |
15.8% |
|
|
| Livestock - Number of Live Animals (2007) |
|
| Chickens |
2,100,000
|
Goats
|
1,400,000 |
| Cattle |
1,000,000
|
Sheep
|
470,000 |
| |
| Meat Production (tonnes) (2007) |
|
Cattle meat
|
23,400 |
Game meat
|
12,500 |
Pig meat
|
6,510 |
| Goat meat |
4,950 |
| |
Fish Production (tonnes) (2007)
|
1997 |
2007 |
Annual Growth |
| 1987-1997 |
1997-2007 |
| Capture fish production |
4,428 |
9,050
|
17.17% |
10.44%
|
| Aquaculture fish production |
118
|
338 |
8.44% |
22.88%
|
Annual Growth in Value added livestock sector
|
n.a.
|
| Food Production Index (base 1999-2001) (2007) |
120
|
| Key indicators are approved by the Technical Working Group of CountrySTAT-Rwanda |
| Sources |
|
| FAOSTAT |
|
| FishSTAT |
|
| Aquastat |
|
| World Bank |
|
| IFAD |
|
|
