Bean production in Rwanda

Rwanda: Bean production was 478,344 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
478,344 tonnes
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
14th
of 134 countries
All-time high
491,976 tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
34,800 tonnes
in 1994
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Bean production in Rwanda, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, bean production in Rwanda stood at 478,344 tonnes.

That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bean production in Rwanda peaked at 491,976 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 34,800 tonnes, in 1994.

Rwanda ranks 14th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 106,398 tonnes 69,914 tonnes 146,124 tonnes 9
1970s 150,600 tonnes 114,816 tonnes 180,700 tonnes 10
1980s 235,484 tonnes 181,200 tonnes 313,600 tonnes 10
1990s 148,020 tonnes 34,800 tonnes 205,000 tonnes 10
2000s 258,860 tonnes 198,224 tonnes 329,000 tonnes 10
2010s 424,259 tonnes 327,497 tonnes 485,756 tonnes 10
2020s 461,773 tonnes 438,736 tonnes 491,976 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 11 Mozambique 628,707 tonnes compare
  2. 12 Ethiopia 604,791 tonnes compare
  3. 13 Burundi 504,702 tonnes compare
  4. 15 Argentina 474,764 tonnes compare
  5. 16 Canada 424,141 tonnes compare
  6. 17 Cameroon 388,217 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bean production in Rwanda?
Bean production in Rwanda was 478,344 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest bean production recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 491,976 tonnes in 2021.
What is the lowest bean production recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 34,800 tonnes in 1994.
How does Rwanda rank for bean production?
Rwanda ranks 14th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
Is bean production rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Bean production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,758 data points, 1961–2024
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Bean (dry) production is measured in tonnes.