Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Rwanda
Rwanda: Fao projections of arable land to 2050 was 1.50 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.50 million
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
103rd
of 224 countries
All-time high
1.62 million
in 2021
All-time low
615,000
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Rwanda is 1.50 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Rwanda peaked at 1.62 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 615,000, in 1961.
That places Rwanda 103rd out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 615,000 | — |
| 1962 | 625,000 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 635,000 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 645,000 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 655,000 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 665,000 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 675,000 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 683,000 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 697,000 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 704,000 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 748,000 | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 808,000 | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 805,000 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 884,000 | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 912,000 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 939,000 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 965,000 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 980,000 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 997,000 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 1.01 million | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 1.06 million | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 1.07 million | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 1.09 million | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 1.11 million | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 1.12 million | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.13 million | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 1.14 million | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 1.15 million | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.15 million | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.18 million | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 1.19 million | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.19 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.16 million | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.00 million | -13.0% |
| 1995 | 1.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.06 million | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 1.11 million | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 1.13 million | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 1.17 million | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 1.31 million | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 1.41 million | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 1.42 million | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.43 million | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.43 million | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.43 million | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.43 million | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.44 million | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.44 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.47 million | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.49 million | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.52 million | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.54 million | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.57 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.60 million | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.60 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.60 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.60 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.54 million | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 1.50 million | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.56 million | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 1.62 million | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 1.59 million | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.50 million | -5.8% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1.50 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.60 million, 42% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 1.50 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.21 million, 47% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 655,000 | 615,000 | 697,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 874,200 | 704,000 | 997,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.10 million | 1.01 million | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.12 million | 1.00 million | 1.19 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.42 million | 1.31 million | 1.47 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 million | 1.49 million | 1.60 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 million | 1.50 million | 1.62 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More reference data data for Rwanda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1223 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7651 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Rwanda?
- Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Rwanda was 1.50 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 615,000 in 1961.
- How does Rwanda rank for fao projections of arable land to 2050?
- Rwanda ranks 103rd out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land to 2050 rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fao projections of arable land to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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