Corn production in Rwanda
Rwanda: Corn production was 627,086 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Corn production in Rwanda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, corn production in Rwanda stood at 627,086 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.3% on the previous year and up 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn production in Rwanda peaked at 667,833 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7,700 tonnes, in 1963.
That places Rwanda 72nd out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39,599 tonnes | 7,700 tonnes | 68,744 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 66,305 tonnes | 49,917 tonnes | 83,348 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 98,372 tonnes | 84,800 tonnes | 135,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 77,655 tonnes | 54,912 tonnes | 104,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 115,163 tonnes | 62,501 tonnes | 286,946 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 455,615 tonnes | 357,083 tonnes | 667,833 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 505,083 tonnes | 448,633 tonnes | 627,086 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is corn production in Rwanda?
- Corn production in Rwanda was 627,086 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 corn production recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 667,833 tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest corn production recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,700 tonnes in 1963.
- How does Rwanda rank for corn production?
- Rwanda ranks 72nd out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn production rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.6%. 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 Corn production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.