This study aims to explore recent trends in rural entrepreneurship (RE). 439 documents available in the Scopus database are used for the trend analysis by using the R programming Biblioshiny package for bibliometric analysis. The result shows that rural entrepreneurship has been trending since the 1970s, and there is scope for further research. Rural entrepreneurs contribute to the society’s upliftment, and development and ultimately result in the growth of the nation. The study is focused on the Scopus database; other databases are not considered. The study identified major themes, such as the rural agriculture entrepreneurs’ contribution to developing the rural economy and the need for rural entrepreneurship education among college students in developing countries. Trend topics in this field highlight the rural entrepreneurship contribution to the development of the rural economy, agriculture, rural development, fostering innovation, promoting sustainable development, developing a sound entrepreneurial ecosystem, the role of rural entrepreneurship in the growth of developing countries, etc. The study identified North America and Asia connection, intra-European and transatlantic collaboration, Europe-Middle East, and Asia-North America regional collaboration. The study is relevant even when comparing recently published papers to map the trends; the themes used in research-related articles are always changing. This study gives insights to policymakers to help them with planning, policy formulation, program support, etc., to the development of rural entrepreneurs and also offers future research direction through thematic analysis.