Botswana vs Netherlands: Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture)
Botswana
1.8%
in 2025
Netherlands
1.7%
in 2025
Botswana rank
155th
Netherlands rank
156th
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita (Agriculture) over time
- Botswana
- Netherlands
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 155th and Netherlands ranks 156th of 203 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.7% | 5.6% | 33.1% | Botswana |
| 1970s | 27.2% | 4.3% | 22.9% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 7.8% | 3.8% | 3.9% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 3.2% | 0.8% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.3% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 0.2% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita, Botswana or Netherlands?
- Botswana, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Botswana and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Netherlands?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Netherlands rank globally for agriculture as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Botswana ranks 155th and Netherlands ranks 156th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agriculture includes the cultivation of crops and livestock production, as well as forestry, hunting, and fishing. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.