Rwanda produced 627.1 thousand tonnes of Maize in 2024, a 45.0% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 18,335 hg/ha, 6% below the Africa average of 19,527 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 432.4 | 23,416 | 184.7 |
| 2011 | 525.7 | 23,529 | 223.4 |
| 2012 | 573 | 22,587 | 253.7 |
| 2013 | 667.8 | 22,845 | 292.3 |
| 2014 | 357.1 | 15,316 | 233.2 |
| 2015 | 370.1 | 15,313 | 241.7 |
| 2016 | 374.3 | 15,748 | 237.7 |
| 2017 | 410.3 | 13,793 | 297.4 |
| 2018 | 424.2 | 14,315 | 296.3 |
| 2019 | 421.2 | 14,610 | 288.3 |
| 2020 | 448.6 | 15,237 | 294.4 |
| 2021 | 482.7 | 15,216 | 317.2 |
| 2022 | 458.5 | 15,286 | 300 |
| 2023 | 508.5 | 15,951 | 318.8 |
| 2024 | 627.1 | 18,335 | 342 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.