Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita was 0.3641 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita in Botswana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita in Botswana is 0.3641 An per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita in Botswana peaked at 3.88 An per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.3641 An per person, in 2024.
Botswana ranks 30th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.97 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 2.95 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 2.86 An per person | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 2.76 An per person | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 2.2 An per person | -20.4% |
| 1966 | 1.81 An per person | -17.8% |
| 1967 | 2.15 An per person | +19.0% |
| 1968 | 2.4 An per person | +11.5% |
| 1969 | 2.78 An per person | +15.8% |
| 1970 | 2.8 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 2.83 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 3.21 An per person | +13.5% |
| 1973 | 3.24 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 3.38 An per person | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 3.56 An per person | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 3.76 An per person | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 3.88 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 3.41 An per person | -11.9% |
| 1979 | 3.15 An per person | -7.8% |
| 1980 | 3.11 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 3.06 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 2.95 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 2.69 An per person | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 2.48 An per person | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 2.19 An per person | -11.5% |
| 1986 | 2.01 An per person | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 1.89 An per person | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 1.95 An per person | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 1.99 An per person | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 2.06 An per person | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 1.64 An per person | -20.6% |
| 1992 | 1.45 An per person | -11.6% |
| 1993 | 1.28 An per person | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 1.44 An per person | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 1.69 An per person | +17.4% |
| 1996 | 1.46 An per person | -13.3% |
| 1997 | 1.41 An per person | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 1.46 An per person | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 1.57 An per person | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 1.55 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.44 An per person | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 1.15 An per person | -20.5% |
| 2003 | 1.14 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.13 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.15 An per person | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.15 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.14 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.14 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.21 An per person | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 1.3 An per person | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 1.23 An per person | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 1.07 An per person | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9735 An per person | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7351 An per person | -24.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7916 An per person | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6712 An per person | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4854 An per person | -27.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4613 An per person | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4008 An per person | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4227 An per person | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4123 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4508 An per person | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4032 An per person | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3641 An per person | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.54 An per person | 1.81 An per person | 2.97 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.32 An per person | 2.8 An per person | 3.88 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.43 An per person | 1.89 An per person | 3.11 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.55 An per person | 1.28 An per person | 2.06 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 An per person | 1.13 An per person | 1.55 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.812 An per person | 0.4008 An per person | 1.3 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4106 An per person | 0.3641 An per person | 0.4508 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 27 Uzbekistan 0.3959 An per person compare
- 28 Kazakhstan 0.3878 An per person compare
- 29 Mauritania 0.3854 An per person compare
- 31 Zimbabwe 0.3452 An per person compare
- 32 Turkmenistan 0.3396 An per person compare
- 33 Guinea-Bissau 0.3374 An per person 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)
- 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 cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita in Botswana?
- Cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita in Botswana was 0.3641 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 An per person in 1977.
- What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3641 An per person in 2024.
- How does Botswana rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 30th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. 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 Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.