Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Botswana
Botswana: Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) was 44,274 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture — Gross Production Value in Botswana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture — gross production value in Botswana stood at 44,274 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 118,319 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14,122 1000 USD, in 2017.
Botswana ranks 187th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 60,651 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 30,610 1000 USD | -49.5% |
| 1963 | 32,037 1000 USD | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 30,271 1000 USD | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 30,117 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 35,676 1000 USD | +18.5% |
| 1967 | 58,794 1000 USD | +64.8% |
| 1968 | 37,392 1000 USD | -36.4% |
| 1969 | 48,280 1000 USD | +29.1% |
| 1970 | 31,805 1000 USD | -34.1% |
| 1971 | 72,791 1000 USD | +128.9% |
| 1972 | 64,314 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 38,739 1000 USD | -39.8% |
| 1974 | 76,298 1000 USD | +97.0% |
| 1975 | 58,397 1000 USD | -23.5% |
| 1976 | 78,410 1000 USD | +34.3% |
| 1977 | 64,279 1000 USD | -18.0% |
| 1978 | 51,172 1000 USD | -20.4% |
| 1979 | 42,474 1000 USD | -17.0% |
| 1980 | 56,786 1000 USD | +33.7% |
| 1981 | 57,868 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 43,016 1000 USD | -25.7% |
| 1983 | 40,111 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 35,881 1000 USD | -10.5% |
| 1985 | 42,865 1000 USD | +19.5% |
| 1986 | 43,816 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 44,547 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 86,634 1000 USD | +94.5% |
| 1989 | 71,534 1000 USD | -17.4% |
| 1990 | 45,284 1000 USD | -36.7% |
| 1991 | 26,593 1000 USD | -41.3% |
| 1992 | 17,253 1000 USD | -35.1% |
| 1993 | 28,701 1000 USD | +66.4% |
| 1994 | 31,681 1000 USD | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 33,893 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 45,759 1000 USD | +35.0% |
| 1997 | 23,225 1000 USD | -49.2% |
| 1998 | 14,827 1000 USD | -36.2% |
| 1999 | 17,831 1000 USD | +20.3% |
| 2000 | 17,932 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 18,448 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 20,426 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 25,920 1000 USD | +26.9% |
| 2004 | 19,386 1000 USD | -25.2% |
| 2005 | 21,974 1000 USD | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 25,148 1000 USD | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 22,307 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 25,286 1000 USD | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 33,387 1000 USD | +32.0% |
| 2010 | 33,678 1000 USD | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 39,929 1000 USD | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 25,073 1000 USD | -37.2% |
| 2013 | 17,780 1000 USD | -29.1% |
| 2014 | 28,726 1000 USD | +61.6% |
| 2015 | 33,832 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 30,481 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 14,122 1000 USD | -53.7% |
| 2018 | 46,427 1000 USD | +228.8% |
| 2019 | 28,112 1000 USD | -39.4% |
| 2020 | 91,191 1000 USD | +224.4% |
| 2021 | 54,044 1000 USD | -40.7% |
| 2022 | 118,319 1000 USD | +118.9% |
| 2023 | 41,788 1000 USD | -64.7% |
| 2024 | 44,274 1000 USD | +5.9% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 44,274 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.82 million 1000 USD, 1% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 44,274 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.24 million 1000 USD, 1% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +228.8% | 14,122 1000 USD | 46,427 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,425 1000 USD | 30,117 1000 USD | 60,651 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 57,868 1000 USD | 31,805 1000 USD | 78,410 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,306 1000 USD | 35,881 1000 USD | 86,634 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,505 1000 USD | 14,827 1000 USD | 45,759 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,021 1000 USD | 17,932 1000 USD | 33,387 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,816 1000 USD | 14,122 1000 USD | 46,427 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,923 1000 USD | 41,788 1000 USD | 118,319 1000 USD | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Botswana
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0305 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1024 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0004 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 10.09 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — gross production value in Botswana?
- Agriculture — gross production value in Botswana was 44,274 1000 USD 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 118,319 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest agriculture — gross production value recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,122 1000 USD in 2017.
- How does Botswana rank for agriculture — gross production value?
- Botswana ranks 187th out of 193 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 US$). 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.