Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Rwanda
Rwanda: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre was 1.26 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.26 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
down 26.2%
World rank
7th
of 189 countries
All-time high
2.19 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Rwanda is 1.26 tonnes per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.2% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 2.19 tonnes per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Rwanda 7th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0.0405 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0405 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0405 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0405 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0405 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0811 tonnes per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1216 tonnes per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1621 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1216 tonnes per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1621 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2027 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2432 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2837 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2027 tonnes per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2027 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3243 tonnes per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2027 tonnes per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2432 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2432 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3243 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6891 tonnes per square kilometre | +112.5% |
| 1991 | 0.6486 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.6891 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4459 tonnes per square kilometre | -35.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2837 tonnes per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3243 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3648 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 0.4054 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4054 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4864 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4864 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.608 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 0.608 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7296 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6486 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8918 tonnes per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2006 | 1.01 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 1.46 tonnes per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 2008 | 1.91 tonnes per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2009 | 2.07 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 2.19 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 1.18 tonnes per square kilometre | -46.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8107 tonnes per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8512 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6486 tonnes per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8918 tonnes per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9728 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 1.09 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9323 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 1.18 tonnes per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9728 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 1.34 tonnes per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2022 | 1.7 tonnes per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 1.26 tonnes per square kilometre | -26.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 1.26 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0051 tonnes per square kilometre, 247.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 0 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0851 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0405 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1621 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2473 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2027 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3243 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4743 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2837 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6891 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4864 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.07 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6486 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9728 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 4 Japan 2.72 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 5 Vietnam 1.7 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 6 Indonesia 1.39 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 8 Benin 0.9844 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 9 Bangladesh 0.9617 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 10 China 0.821 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Rwanda?
- Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre in Rwanda was 1.26 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 tonnes per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Rwanda rank for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 7th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. 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 Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? 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.
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? 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.