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Rwanda

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  • Deaths 30 d

    0

    UCDP up to 2026-08-31

  • Per million 90 d

    —

    last 90 days

  • Civilians

    —

    last 90 days

  • Incidents 30 d

    0

  • Population

    14.6 M

    World Bank

  • Plants near violence

    0 / 0

    near violence / total; 0 nuclear

Why this level0

Nothing in the open sources stands out.

Source: ARMSMA situation watch

Every monitored signal

The last 60 days, each on its own scale.

  • Travel advice level (FCDO)

    1

  • Refugees who fled

    264 629

Source: ARMSMA situation watch

Deaths in organised violence, per week

Rwanda, UCDP best estimates. The red bar is the latest week.

The latest week may be incomplete.

Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-08-31

Who the violence is between

Deaths by kind of violence, last 90 days of data.

  • State-based conflict · 0%
  • Non-state conflict · 0%
  • Against civilians · 0%

Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)

Food, displacement, sanctions

People in food crisis (IPC 3+)
—
2026-08
Share in food crisis
—
2026-08
Undernourishment
24.4%
2023
Refugees who fled
—
Refugees hosted
—
Internally displaced
—
Sanctions designations
48
2026-09-29
GDP per person
$1,124
2025

FEWS NET · World Bank / FAO · UNHCR · OpenSanctions

People in crisis-level food insecurity

FEWS NET does not cover this country.

Latest incidents of organised violence0

No organised violence recorded in the current data.

Source: UCDP GED Candidate, Uppsala University (CC BY 4.0), data up to 2026-08-31

Conflicts, 90 days0

No organised violence recorded in the current data.

Source: UCDP GED Candidate (CC BY 4.0)

Natural hazards, 30 days0

None in the last 30 days.

GDACS · USGS · NASA EONET

Warnings and notices

UK FCDO: Rwanda: Avoid all but essential travel to parts

No severe weather warning in force.

UK FCDO · WMO · WHO · Copernicus EMS

Next 7 days in Kigali

Day°CRainGustsWatch
Tue, Sep 2917…273.3 mm46 km/h
Wed, Sep 3016…292.3 mm38 km/h
Thu, Oct 116…293.8 mm37 km/h
Fri, Oct 216…290.1 mm39 km/h
Sat, Oct 316…294.8 mm37 km/h
Sun, Oct 417…281.5 mm47 km/h
Mon, Oct 518…283.9 mm42 km/h

Forecast for the capital only; marks: heat ≥38 °C, frost ≤−20 °C, rain ≥50 mm, gusts ≥75 km/h, thunderstorms. Official warnings are above.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)

Food prices in markets14

ItemPriceUSDYear
Cassava flour / KG800 RWF0.55+14%
Potatoes (Irish) / KG600 RWF0.41+33%
Sorghum / KG800 RWF0.55+7%
Bananas / KG400 RWF0.27-11%
Cabbage / KG300 RWF0.20+12%
Sugar / KG1,700 RWF1.16-1%
Potatoes / KG390 RWF0.27+16%
Cassava / KG400 RWF0.270%
Cassava leaves / KG550 RWF0.38+10%
Oil (palm) / L4,000 RWF2.73+33%
Maize / KG590.28 RWF0.41+4%
Maize flour / KG925 RWF0.63+3%
Beans (dry) / KG945.37 RWF0.65-2%
Maize flour (imported) / KG1,200 RWF0.82+5%

Median retail price across markets in the latest month reported (2026-08); change against the same month a year before.

WFP · HDX (CC BY-IGO)

Disasters since 20001

012000: 020002001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 020052006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 020102011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 020152016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 020202021: 02022: 02023: Floods 12024: 02025: 020252026: 02026

Floods

  • Flood in Rwanda · May 1, 2023 · Magnitude 0

GDACS (orange and red alerts since 2000)