25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Rwanda

Rwanda: 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre was 1,036 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,036 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 91.1%
World rank
130th
of 188 countries
All-time high
11,608 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
10.87 units per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1990–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1990200620231990: 392.8 units per square kilometre1991: 383.6 units per square kilometre1992: 368.7 units per square kilometre1993: 132.6 units per square kilometre1994: 116.2 units per square kilometre1995: 104.6 units per square kilometre1996: 809.3 units per square kilometre1997: 713.3 units per square kilometre1998: 1.1k units per square kilometre1999: 886.8 units per square kilometre2000: 503 units per square kilometre2001: 10.9 units per square kilometre2002: 472.9 units per square kilometre2003: 1.2k units per square kilometre2004: 1.2k units per square kilometre2005: 1.2k units per square kilometre2006: 885.6 units per square kilometre2007: 930.7 units per square kilometre2008: 1.4k units per square kilometre2009: 1.2k units per square kilometre2010: 5.1k units per square kilometre2011: 5.4k units per square kilometre2012: 5.2k units per square kilometre2013: 5.0k units per square kilometre2014: 5.1k units per square kilometre2015: 4.4k units per square kilometre2016: 3.3k units per square kilometre2017: 3.1k units per square kilometre2018: 3.2k units per square kilometre2019: 3.0k units per square kilometre2020: 3.0k units per square kilometre2021: 3.1k units per square kilometre2022: 11.6k units per square kilometre2023: 1.0k units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Rwanda is 1,036 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.1% on the previous year and down 79.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 11,608 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.87 units per square kilometre, in 2001.

That places Rwanda 130th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 392.83 units per square kilometre
1991 383.65 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1992 368.65 units per square kilometre -3.9%
1993 132.58 units per square kilometre -64.0%
1994 116.24 units per square kilometre -12.3%
1995 104.57 units per square kilometre -10.0%
1996 809.3 units per square kilometre +674.0%
1997 713.31 units per square kilometre -11.9%
1998 1,059 units per square kilometre +48.5%
1999 886.79 units per square kilometre -16.3%
2000 503.04 units per square kilometre -43.3%
2001 10.87 units per square kilometre -97.8%
2002 472.88 units per square kilometre +4248.5%
2003 1,195 units per square kilometre +152.6%
2004 1,204 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2005 1,165 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2006 885.55 units per square kilometre -24.0%
2007 930.7 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2008 1,354 units per square kilometre +45.5%
2009 1,237 units per square kilometre -8.6%
2010 5,140 units per square kilometre +315.5%
2011 5,361 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2012 5,215 units per square kilometre -2.7%
2013 4,991 units per square kilometre -4.3%
2014 5,061 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2015 4,415 units per square kilometre -12.8%
2016 3,260 units per square kilometre -26.1%
2017 3,055 units per square kilometre -6.3%
2018 3,210 units per square kilometre +5.1%
2019 3,028 units per square kilometre -5.6%
2020 2,967 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2021 3,080 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2022 11,608 units per square kilometre +276.9%
2023 1,036 units per square kilometre -91.1%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 1,036 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 478.68 units per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 1,036 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 626.36 units per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +4248.5% 10.87 units per square kilometre 472.88 units per square kilometre
1996 +674.0% 104.57 units per square kilometre 809.3 units per square kilometre
2010 +315.5% 1,237 units per square kilometre 5,140 units per square kilometre
2022 +276.9% 3,080 units per square kilometre 11,608 units per square kilometre
2003 +152.6% 472.88 units per square kilometre 1,195 units per square kilometre
2001 -97.8% 503.04 units per square kilometre 10.87 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 496.7 units per square kilometre 104.57 units per square kilometre 1,059 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 895.81 units per square kilometre 10.87 units per square kilometre 1,354 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 4,274 units per square kilometre 3,028 units per square kilometre 5,361 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 4,673 units per square kilometre 1,036 units per square kilometre 11,608 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 127 Russia 1,425 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 128 Nepal 1,360 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 129 Kyrgyzstan 1,131 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 131 Suriname 1,003 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 132 Equatorial Guinea 996.19 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 133 Myanmar 991.17 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Rwanda?
25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre in Rwanda was 1,036 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 11,608 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 10.87 units per square kilometre in 2001.
How does Rwanda rank for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 130th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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25_SDR holdings divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

25_SDR holdings ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,198 data points, 1990–2023
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25_SDR holdings divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.