Sugar cane production in Rwanda
Rwanda: Sugar cane production was 156,259 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar cane 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
The most recent figure for sugar cane production in Rwanda is 156,259 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.2% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane production in Rwanda peaked at 156,259 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Rwanda 78th out of 110 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 | 577.33 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3,696 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,004 tonnes | 4,315 tonnes | 30,076 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,783 tonnes | 24,390 tonnes | 51,617 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,984 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 50,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 61,235 tonnes | 40,000 tonnes | 100,663 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,344 tonnes | 93,823 tonnes | 115,304 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,847 tonnes | 101,979 tonnes | 156,259 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane production in Rwanda?
- Sugar cane production in Rwanda was 156,259 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 sugar cane production recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 156,259 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest sugar cane production recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Rwanda rank for sugar cane production?
- Rwanda ranks 78th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane production rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. 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 Sugar cane production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sugar cane production is measured in tonnes.