Asses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Asses — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.0095 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Asses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asses — stocks, per square kilometre in Botswana is 0.0095 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 98.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asses — stocks, per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0.635 An per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0095 An per square kilometre, in 2023.
Botswana ranks 96th of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0468 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0445 An per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0487 An per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0497 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0459 An per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0428 An per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0421 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0656 An per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0812 An per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0743 An per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1133 An per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1323 An per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1412 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 0.15 An per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1676 An per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1853 An per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2029 An per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 0.217 An per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2241 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2294 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2241 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2435 An per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2511 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2453 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2576 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2506 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2594 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2647 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2661 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2788 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.3529 An per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3794 An per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4076 An per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4067 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.5346 An per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5929 An per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 0.5823 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5646 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5735 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5823 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5823 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5823 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5823 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5823 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5823 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5823 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5394 An per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5823 An per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.635 An per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5973 An per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6201 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5115 An per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5467 An per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4009 An per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3148 An per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3529 An per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2474 An per square kilometre | -29.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2099 An per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1779 An per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1306 An per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0531 An per square kilometre | -59.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0096 An per square kilometre | -81.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0095 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.0095 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0905 An per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.0095 An per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1519 An per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asses — Stocks, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -81.9% | 0.0531 An per square kilometre | 0.0096 An per square kilometre |
| 2021 | -59.3% | 0.1306 An per square kilometre | 0.0531 An per square kilometre |
| 1968 | +55.8% | 0.0421 An per square kilometre | 0.0656 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0519 An per square kilometre | 0.0421 An per square kilometre | 0.0812 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1608 An per square kilometre | 0.0743 An per square kilometre | 0.2241 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2492 An per square kilometre | 0.2241 An per square kilometre | 0.2661 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4673 An per square kilometre | 0.2788 An per square kilometre | 0.5929 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5833 An per square kilometre | 0.5394 An per square kilometre | 0.635 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3979 An per square kilometre | 0.1779 An per square kilometre | 0.6201 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0507 An per square kilometre | 0.0095 An per square kilometre | 0.1306 An per square kilometre | 4 |
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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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asses — stocks, per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Asses — stocks, per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.0095 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asses — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.635 An per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest asses — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0095 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Botswana rank for asses — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 96th out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is asses — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asses — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asses — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Asses — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Asses — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Asses — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.