Botswana vs Tunisia: Cotton yields
Botswana
1.93 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Tunisia
1.92 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Botswana rank
33rd
Tunisia rank
34th
Cotton yields over time
- Botswana
- Tunisia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 1.93 tonnes per hectare against 1.92 tonnes per hectare in Tunisia, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 33rd and Tunisia ranks 34th of 101 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.88 tonnes per hectare | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | 2.74 tonnes per hectare | Botswana |
| 1970s | 2.31 tonnes per hectare | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | Botswana |
| 1980s | 2.73 tonnes per hectare | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | 1.39 tonnes per hectare | Botswana |
| 1990s | 2.59 tonnes per hectare | 2.73 tonnes per hectare | 0.1489 tonnes per hectare | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 3.56 tonnes per hectare | 3.25 tonnes per hectare | 0.3113 tonnes per hectare | Botswana |
| 2010s | 2.19 tonnes per hectare | 2.6 tonnes per hectare | 0.4071 tonnes per hectare | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 1.94 tonnes per hectare | 2.48 tonnes per hectare | 0.5448 tonnes per hectare | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cotton yields, Botswana or Tunisia?
- Botswana, at 1.93 tonnes per hectare against 1.92 tonnes per hectare in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cotton yields between Botswana and Tunisia?
- 0.01 tonnes per hectare, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tunisia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Tunisia rank globally for cotton yields?
- Botswana ranks 33rd and Tunisia ranks 34th of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cotton yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.