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Official NISR Survey Microdata
• Survey-weighted ratio estimator sum(W*P)/sum(W*A) using official NISR sampling weights.
Official plots: 97 • Manual plots: 0
Weighted Average Yield
2529.1 kg / ha
97 Plots Sampled in 2025 Season A
Total Estimated Production
7131 Metric Tons
Across 2820 Cultivated Hectares
Improved Seed Adoption
21.6%
Certified CIP seeds adoption rate
Post-Harvest Loss Rate
0.66%
Harvest, Storage & Transport Loss
Productivity Gap Intelligence: Irish Potato (2025 Season A)
Empirical comparison between top-tier benchmark and lagging district from verified microdata
Benchmark District
Top Performer
Musanze
Northern Province • 6 plots sampled
12087.5 kg/ha
• Irrigation Adoption: 0.0%
• Improved Seed: 100.0%
• Inorganic Fertilizer: 100.0%
-94.3%
Yield Deficit
11402.7 kg/ha
11402.7 kg/ha
Lagging District
Needs Intervention
Gisagara
Southern Province • 5 plots sampled
684.8 kg/ha
• Irrigation Adoption: 0.0%
• Improved Seed: 0.0%
• Inorganic Fertilizer: 60.0%
Harmonized Multi-Year Comparison: SAS 2024 vs SAS 2025 (Season A)
Empirical growth rates computed strictly according to the AgriLens Harmonization Protocol
2024 Season A Yield
2755.3 kg/ha
86 verified observations
2025 Season A Yield
2529.1 kg/ha
97 verified observations
Net Productivity Expansion
-8.2%
Harmonized crop definitions
District Productivity League Table (2025 Season A)
Comprehensive ranking of districts with observed microdata metrics
| Rank | District | Province | Plots Sampled | Weighted Yield (kg/ha) | Irrigation % | Improved Seed % | Inorganic Fert % | Loss Rate % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Rubavu | Western Province | 2 | 14354.7 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| #2 | Musanze | Northern Province | 6 | 12087.5 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.2% |
| #3 | Nyamagabe | Southern Province | 2 | 12077.3 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.4% |
| #4 | Rulindo | Northern Province | 4 | 8044.4 | 0.0% | 50.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| #5 | Muhanga | Southern Province | 2 | 7438.0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.7% |
| #6 | Bugesera | Eastern Province | 5 | 6862.1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| #7 | Kayonza | Eastern Province | 1 | 6382.7 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| #8 | Nyabihu | Western Province | 1 | 6282.0 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5.0% |
| #9 | Nyaruguru | Southern Province | 1 | 5168.3 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| #10 | Nyagatare | Eastern Province | 5 | 4923.5 | 0.0% | 40.0% | 100.0% | 1.7% |
| #11 | Gicumbi | Northern Province | 8 | 3807.3 | 0.0% | 37.5% | 62.5% | 0.0% |
| #12 | Nyanza | Southern Province | 13 | 2135.6 | 0.0% | 7.7% | 38.5% | 0.0% |
| #13 | Gasabo | City of Kigali | 34 | 2132.6 | 0.0% | 2.9% | 29.4% | 1.8% |
| #14 | Nyarugenge | City of Kigali | 1 | 1379.3 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| #15 | Gatsibo | Eastern Province | 6 | 1084.3 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 16.7% | 0.0% |
| #16 | Gisagara | Southern Province | 5 | 684.8 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 60.0% | 0.0% |
| #17 | Rwamagana | Eastern Province | 1 | 682.1 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |