Rwanda - Rwanda seasonal Agriculture Survey 2018
Reference ID | RWA-NISR-RSAS-2018-v0.1 |
Year | 2017 - 2018 |
Country | Rwanda |
Producer(s) | National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda - Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning |
Sponsor(s) | The Government of Rwanda - GoR - Funder |
Metadata |
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Feb 06, 2019
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Feb 27, 2019
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Overview
Identification
ID Number RWA-NISR-RSAS-2018-v0.1 |
Version
Version Description
Edited, anonymous dataset for public useOverview
Abstract
The main objective of the Seasonal Agriculture Survey is to provide timely, accurate, reliable and comprehensive agriculturalstatistics that describe the structure of agriculture in Rwanda in terms of land use, crop production and livestock to monitor
current agricultural and food supply conditions and to facilitate evidence based decision making for the development of
Agriculture sector.
In this regard, the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda conducted the Seasonal Agriculture Survey (SAS) from November
2017 to October 2018 to gather up-to-date information for monitoring progress on agriculture programs and policies in
Rwanda, including the Second Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Strategy (EDPRS II) and Vision 2020. This 2018
RSAS covered three agricultural seasons (A, B and C) and provides data on background characteristics of the agricultural
operators, farm characteristics (area, yield and production), agricultural practices, agricultural equipments, use of crop
production by agricultural operators and by large scale farmers.
Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]Units of Analysis
This seasonal agriculture survey focused on the following units of analysis: Agricultural Operators and Large Scale FarmersScope
Notes
The scope of 2018 Seasonal Agriculture Survey concerned farm characteristics ( Area, yield and production; agriculturalpractices; small agricultural equipments; and use of crop production).
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
National coverage allowing district-level estimation of key indicatorsUniverse
The RSAS 2018 targeted potential agriicultural land and large scale farmersProducers and Sponsors
Primary Investigator(s)
Name | Affiliation |
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National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda | Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning |
Other Producer(s)
Name | Affiliation | Role |
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Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources | Government of Rwanda | Technical partner |
National Agriculture Export Board | Government of Rwanda | Technical partner |
Rwanda Agricultural Board | Government of Rwanda | Technical partner |
Rwanda Environmental Management Authority | Government of Rwanda | Technical partner |
Funding
Name | Abbreviation | Role |
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The Government of Rwanda | GoR | Funder |
Metadata Production
Metadata Produced By
Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
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National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda | NISR | Minisrty of Finance and Economic Planning | Metadata producer |
Date of Metadata Production
2020-11-16DDI Document Version
Version 0.1 Edited anonymized dataset for public useDDI Document ID
DDI-RWA-NISR-RSAS-2018-V0.1