Agriculture — Gross Production Value in Botswana
Botswana: Agriculture — Gross Production Value was 438,968 1000 SLC in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
438,968 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
134th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.17 million 1000 SLC
in 2022
All-time low
140,026 1000 SLC
in 2017
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Agriculture — Gross Production Value in Botswana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 438,968 1000 SLC for agriculture — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — gross production value in Botswana peaked at 1.17 million 1000 SLC in 2022 and was at its lowest, 140,026 1000 SLC, in 2017.
That places Botswana 134th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Agriculture — Gross Production Value in Botswana, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 601,357 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 303,516 1000 SLC | -49.5% |
| 1963 | 317,665 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 300,158 1000 SLC | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 298,627 1000 SLC | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 353,740 1000 SLC | +18.5% |
| 1967 | 582,950 1000 SLC | +64.8% |
| 1968 | 370,757 1000 SLC | -36.4% |
| 1969 | 478,712 1000 SLC | +29.1% |
| 1970 | 315,371 1000 SLC | -34.1% |
| 1971 | 721,728 1000 SLC | +128.9% |
| 1972 | 637,681 1000 SLC | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 384,113 1000 SLC | -39.8% |
| 1974 | 756,496 1000 SLC | +96.9% |
| 1975 | 579,018 1000 SLC | -23.5% |
| 1976 | 777,436 1000 SLC | +34.3% |
| 1977 | 637,336 1000 SLC | -18.0% |
| 1978 | 507,394 1000 SLC | -20.4% |
| 1979 | 421,155 1000 SLC | -17.0% |
| 1980 | 563,056 1000 SLC | +33.7% |
| 1981 | 573,783 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 426,531 1000 SLC | -25.7% |
| 1983 | 397,738 1000 SLC | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 355,788 1000 SLC | -10.5% |
| 1985 | 425,039 1000 SLC | +19.5% |
| 1986 | 434,469 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 441,718 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 858,996 1000 SLC | +94.5% |
| 1989 | 709,282 1000 SLC | -17.4% |
| 1990 | 449,030 1000 SLC | -36.7% |
| 1991 | 263,668 1000 SLC | -41.3% |
| 1992 | 171,077 1000 SLC | -35.1% |
| 1993 | 284,575 1000 SLC | +66.3% |
| 1994 | 314,120 1000 SLC | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 336,056 1000 SLC | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 453,698 1000 SLC | +35.0% |
| 1997 | 230,288 1000 SLC | -49.2% |
| 1998 | 147,021 1000 SLC | -36.2% |
| 1999 | 176,808 1000 SLC | +20.3% |
| 2000 | 177,805 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 182,923 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 202,531 1000 SLC | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 257,007 1000 SLC | +26.9% |
| 2004 | 192,226 1000 SLC | -25.2% |
| 2005 | 217,886 1000 SLC | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 249,351 1000 SLC | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 221,179 1000 SLC | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 250,718 1000 SLC | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 331,040 1000 SLC | +32.0% |
| 2010 | 333,925 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 395,899 1000 SLC | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 248,610 1000 SLC | -37.2% |
| 2013 | 176,300 1000 SLC | -29.1% |
| 2014 | 284,819 1000 SLC | +61.6% |
| 2015 | 335,450 1000 SLC | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 302,223 1000 SLC | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 140,026 1000 SLC | -53.7% |
| 2018 | 460,319 1000 SLC | +228.7% |
| 2019 | 278,728 1000 SLC | -39.4% |
| 2020 | 904,133 1000 SLC | +224.4% |
| 2021 | 535,838 1000 SLC | -40.7% |
| 2022 | 1.17 million 1000 SLC | +118.9% |
| 2023 | 414,320 1000 SLC | -64.7% |
| 2024 | 438,968 1000 SLC | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 400,831 1000 SLC | 298,627 1000 SLC | 601,357 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 573,773 1000 SLC | 315,371 1000 SLC | 777,436 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 518,640 1000 SLC | 355,788 1000 SLC | 858,996 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 282,634 1000 SLC | 147,021 1000 SLC | 453,698 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 228,267 1000 SLC | 177,805 1000 SLC | 331,040 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 295,630 1000 SLC | 140,026 1000 SLC | 460,319 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 693,272 1000 SLC | 414,320 1000 SLC | 1.17 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 131 Cyprus 586,783 1000 SLC compare
- 132 Puerto Rico 571,642 1000 SLC compare
- 133 Belize 531,033 1000 SLC compare
- 135 Seychelles 352,167 1000 SLC compare
- 136 Brunei Darussalam 276,954 1000 SLC compare
- 137 Barbados 257,881 1000 SLC compare
More agriculture & rural data for Botswana
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0178 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 138.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0839 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3204 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.78 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.78 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — gross production value in Botswana?
- Agriculture — gross production value in Botswana was 438,968 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture — gross production value recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 million 1000 SLC in 2022.
- What is the lowest agriculture — gross production value recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 140,026 1000 SLC in 2017.
- How does Botswana rank for agriculture — gross production value?
- Botswana ranks 134th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — gross production value rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.