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Rwanda Seasonal Agriculture Survey 2015

Rwanda, 2014 - 2015
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RWA_2015_RSAS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS
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National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
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Agricultural Surveys
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Questionnaires
Screening Questionnaire_ Big Farmers
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Author(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Date 2014-09-10
Country Rwanda
Publisher(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Description This is the screening questionnaire used for big farmers
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screening questionnaire_ segments
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Author(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Date 2014-09-10
Country Rwanda
Publisher(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Description This is the screening questionnaire used for SAS 2015 segments
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Farm Questionnaire
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Author(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Date 2014-09-10
Country Rwanda
Publisher(s) NISR
Description This is the farm questionnaire used for SAS 2015
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Reports
Rwanda Seasonal Agriculture Survey Final Report 2015
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Author(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Date 2016-01-05
Country Rwanda
Contributor(s) The 2015 SAS was implemented by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI), National Agriculture Export Board (NAEB), Rwanda Agricultural Board (RAB), Rwanda Natur
Publisher(s) National Institute of Statistics Of Rwanda
Description This is the Seasonal Agriculture Survey report for 2015.
Table of contents TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD ............................................................................................................... i
LIST OF TABLES .................................................................................................... vii
LIST OF FIGURES .................................................................................................... xi
ACRONYMS ............................................................................................................. xii
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ......................................................................................... xiii
Chapter 1: Introduction ............................................................................................ 1
1.1 Need for Agricultural Statistics ............................................................................. 1
1.2 Objectives of the survey ....................................................................................... 1
1.3 Time frame ........................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 2: Methodology of the Survey ................................................................... 3
2.1 Coverage of the Survey ....................................................................................... 3
2.2 Multiple Frame Survey Design ............................................................................. 3
2.3 Area Frame and List Frame Construction ............................................................ 3
2.3.1 Area Frame Construction .................................................................................. 3
2.3.2 List Frame Construction ................................................................................. 5
2.3.3. Distribution of Strata ..................................................................................... 5
Chapter 3: Sampling and Data Collection Methodology ....................................... 7
3.1 Sampling .............................................................................................................. 7
3.1.1 Sampling Design and Selection of Segments in 2015 ................................... 7
3.1.2 Distribution of Sampled Primary Sampling Units ........................................... 7
3.1.3 Sampling of Secondary Sampling Units ......................................................... 8
3.1.4 Selection of Respondents in Phase I ............................................................. 8
3.1.5 Selection of respondents in Phase II ........................................................... 9
3.1.6 Estimation Methodology ............................................................................... 9
3.2 Data Collection and Processing ......................................................................... 10
3.2.1 Contents of Data Collection Tools ............................................................... 10
3.2.2 Data Collection .......................................................................................... 11
3.3 Data Processing and Analysis ........................................................................... 13
Chapter 4: Results of the 2015 Season A ............................................................. 13
4.1 Demographic and Social Characteristics of Agricultural Operators .................... 13
4.1.1 Number of Agricultural farmers by type ....................................................... 13
4.1.2 Number of Agricultural Operators by Gender............................................... 14
4.1.3 Age distribution of Agricultural Operators .................................................... 15
4.1.4 Education Level of Agricultural Operators ................................................... 17
4.1.5 Residency of Agricultural Operators in Segments ....................................... 18
4.2 Date of Sowing ................................................................................................... 19
4.3 Farm Characteristics (Area, Yield and Production) ............................................ 21
4.3.1 Crop Areas ................................................................................................... 21
4.3.2 Crop Yields .................................................................................................. 25
4.3.3 Crop Production ........................................................................................... 26
4.4 Agricultural Practices ......................................................................................... 29
4.4.1 Pure and Mixed Cropping ............................................................................ 29
4.4.2 Use of Organic Fertilizer .............................................................................. 30
4.4.3 Use of Inorganic Fertilizer by Agricultural Operators and Large Scale Farmers
................................................................................................................... 31
4.4.4 Use of Seeds ............................................................................................... 33
4.4.5 Irrigation Practices ....................................................................................... 35
4.4.6 Anti-erosive Activities ................................................................................... 37
4.4.7 Use of Pesticides ......................................................................................... 39
4.5 Small Agricultural Equipment ............................................................................. 41
4.6 Use of Crop Production by Agricultural Operators and by Large Scale Farmers43
Chapter 5: Results of the 2015 Season B ............................................................. 47
5.1 Demographic and Social Characteristics of Agricultural Operators .................... 47
5.1.1 Agricultural Operators and Large Scale Farmers by Stratum ...................... 47
5.1.2 Number of Agricultural Operators by Gender .................................................. 48
5.1.3 Distribution of Agricultural Operators by Age ............................................... 49
5.1.4 Education Level of Agricultural Operators ................................................... 50
4.1.5 Residency of Agricultural Operators in Segments ....................................... 52
4.2 Date of Sowing ................................................................................................... 52
5.3 Farm Characteristics (Area, Yield and Production) ............................................ 54
5.3.1 Crop Areas ................................................................................................... 54
5.3.2 Crop Yields .................................................................................................. 59
5.3.3 Crop Production ........................................................................................... 59
5.4 Agricultural Practices ......................................................................................... 61
5.4.1 Pure and Mixed Cropping ............................................................................ 61
5.4.3 Use of Inorganic Fertilizers by Agricultural Operators and Large Scale
Farmers ..................................................................................................... 64
5.4.4 Use of Seeds ............................................................................................... 65
5.4.5 Irrigation Practice ......................................................................................... 67
5.4.6 Anti-erosive Activities ................................................................................... 69
5.4.7 Use of Pesticides ......................................................................................... 71
5.5 Small Agricultural Equipment ............................................................................. 73
5.6 Use of Crop Production by Agricultural Operators and by Large Scale Farmers75
Chapter 6: Results of the 2015 Season C ............................................................. 81
6.1 Demographic and Social Characteristics of Agricultural Operators .................... 81
6.1.1 Agricultural Operators by Stratum ................................................................ 81
6.1.2 Number of Agricultural Operators by Gender............................................... 82
6.1.3 Age Distribution of Agricultural Operators .................................................... 82
6.1.4 Education Level of Agricultural Operators ................................................... 84
6.1.5 Residency of Agricultural Operators in Segments ....................................... 85
6.2 Date of Sowing ................................................................................................... 85
6.3 Farm Characteristics (Area, Yield and Production) ............................................ 86
6.3.1 Crop Areas ................................................................................................... 86
6.3.2 Crop Yields .................................................................................................. 89
6.3.3 Crop Production ........................................................................................... 90
6.4 Agricultural Practices ......................................................................................... 91
6.4.1 Pure and Mixed Cropping ............................................................................ 91
6.4.2 Use of Organic Fertilizer .............................................................................. 92
6.4.3 Use of Inorganic Fertilizers by Agricultural Operators .................................. 93
6.4.4 Use of Seeds ............................................................................................... 94
6.4.5 Irrigation Practice ......................................................................................... 95
6.4.6 Anti-erosive Activities ................................................................................... 96
6.4.7 Use of Pesticides ......................................................................................... 98
6.5 Small Agricultural Equipment ............................................................................. 99
6.6 Use of Crop Production by Agricultural Operators ........................................... 101
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Seasons A report
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Author(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Date 2016-01-05
Country Rwanda
Description This is a report for SDAS 2015, Season A
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Season B report
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Author(s) NISR
Date 2016-01-05
Country Rwanda
Publisher(s) NISR
Description This is the report for RSAS 2015, Season B
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Other Materials
SAS 2015 Annual tables
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