Butare
Rwanda
Most Harvested Crop in 2005
Plantain
Poverty Headcount Ratio $1.90/day (2011 PPP) in 2005
81%
Most Acute Condition Among Children in 2010
14% Severely Stunted
Average Annual Rainfall from 1990 to 2015
1,204mm
About

Butare is a province of Rwanda. As of 2005 Butare, Rwanda had a total population of approximately 872.20k people. This represents a 41% increase from 2000 when the population of Butare, Rwanda was approximately 617.78k.

The most widely harvested crop in Butare by area was Plantain with 29.30k ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $41.32M.

Among children in South, Rwanda in 2010, 14% were severely stunted, 3% were severely underweight, and 1% were severely wasted.

As of 2005, there were 702.24k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 772.83k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Butare, Rwanda.

Agriculture

Harvested Area Versus Value of Production

Tropical Fruits are the crop with the highest production value per area in Butare, with Intl $2.95k per ha.

Other Pulses are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Butare, with Intl $117.378862 per ha.

This means that growers of Tropical Fruits will earn approximately 25 times more per hectare than if they grow Other Pulses.

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Water Supply for Crops

91%
Rainfed
9%
Irrigated

In 2005, 91% of the crops produced in Butare by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 9% irrigated.

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Climate

Rainfall by Location

From 1990 to 2015, Butare had average annual rainfall of 1,204mm across a total cropland area of 82.86k ha.

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Health

Health Conditions Among Children

14%
Severely Stunted
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Among children in South, Rwanda in 2010, 14% were severely stunted, 3% were severely underweight, and 1% were severely wasted.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Gender

46%
Male Stunting
37%
Female Stunting

The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2010 in Central, South, Rwanda is stunting with 46% of male children affected and 37% of female children affected.

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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence

19%
Urban Stunting
44%
Rural Stunting

The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2010 in Central, South, Rwanda is stunting with 19% of urban children affected and 44% of rural children affected.

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Poverty

Poverty Levels

702.24k
$1.90/day (2011 PPP)
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As of 2005, there were 702.24k people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 772.83k people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Butare, Rwanda.

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Poverty Measures by Residence

Disposable Income
71%
Urban
92%
Rural

As of 2005, 71% of people living in urban areas and 92% of people living in rural areas in Butare, Rwanda live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).

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