Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in Botswana

Botswana: Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate was 3.47 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.47 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 122.1%
World rank
47th
of 195 countries
All-time high
608.86 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-79.59 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in Botswana, 1962–2024

0200400600196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 3.47 % change on previous year for cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in 2024.

That represents a change of up 122.1% on the previous year and down 91.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in Botswana peaked at 608.86 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -79.59 % change on previous year, in 1970.

Botswana ranks 47th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate in Botswana, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -0.6437 % change on previous year
1963 12.72 % change on previous year -2076.4%
1964 -27.93 % change on previous year -319.5%
1965 19.54 % change on previous year -170.0%
1966 33.38 % change on previous year +70.9%
1967 -27.96 % change on previous year -183.8%
1968 -17.45 % change on previous year -37.6%
1969 18.35 % change on previous year -205.1%
1970 -79.59 % change on previous year -533.7%
1971 608.86 % change on previous year -865.0%
1972 111.72 % change on previous year -81.7%
1973 -70.94 % change on previous year -163.5%
1974 150.73 % change on previous year -312.5%
1975 -35.43 % change on previous year -123.5%
1976 44.15 % change on previous year -224.6%
1977 -35.46 % change on previous year -180.3%
1978 -35.27 % change on previous year -0.5%
1979 -50.76 % change on previous year +43.9%
1980 79.29 % change on previous year -256.2%
1981 16.02 % change on previous year -79.8%
1982 4.61 % change on previous year -71.2%
1983 -7.85 % change on previous year -270.1%
1984 -43.2 % change on previous year +450.3%
1985 33.18 % change on previous year -176.8%
1986 -1.1 % change on previous year -103.3%
1987 -3.93 % change on previous year +258.5%
1988 96.96 % change on previous year -2567.5%
1989 -23.08 % change on previous year -123.8%
1990 -8.1 % change on previous year -64.9%
1991 43.62 % change on previous year -638.5%
1992 -24.29 % change on previous year -155.7%
1993 46.97 % change on previous year -293.4%
1994 -47.25 % change on previous year -200.6%
1995 104.83 % change on previous year -321.8%
1996 -29.45 % change on previous year -128.1%
1997 -14.41 % change on previous year -51.1%
1998 -10.87 % change on previous year -24.5%
1999 -7.38 % change on previous year -32.2%
2000 -10.85 % change on previous year +47.1%
2001 66.03 % change on previous year -708.4%
2002 5.65 % change on previous year -91.4%
2003 10.38 % change on previous year +83.9%
2004 -30.45 % change on previous year -393.3%
2005 14.04 % change on previous year -146.1%
2006 19.05 % change on previous year +35.8%
2007 6.2 % change on previous year -67.4%
2008 -8.77 % change on previous year -241.4%
2009 0.7761 % change on previous year -108.8%
2010 2.2 % change on previous year +183.5%
2011 21.72 % change on previous year +887.0%
2012 -18.81 % change on previous year -186.6%
2013 -40.74 % change on previous year +116.5%
2014 40.26 % change on previous year -198.8%
2015 36.07 % change on previous year -10.4%
2016 -12.95 % change on previous year -135.9%
2017 -12.42 % change on previous year -4.1%
2018 25.14 % change on previous year -302.4%
2019 -3 % change on previous year -111.9%
2020 108.77 % change on previous year -3721.4%
2021 24.97 % change on previous year -77.0%
2022 2.93 % change on previous year -88.3%
2023 -15.68 % change on previous year -634.7%
2024 3.47 % change on previous year -122.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.25 % change on previous year -27.96 % change on previous year 33.38 % change on previous year 8
1970s 60.8 % change on previous year -79.59 % change on previous year 608.86 % change on previous year 10
1980s 15.09 % change on previous year -43.2 % change on previous year 96.96 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.37 % change on previous year -47.25 % change on previous year 104.83 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.2 % change on previous year -30.45 % change on previous year 66.03 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.75 % change on previous year -40.74 % change on previous year 40.26 % change on previous year 10
2020s 24.89 % change on previous year -15.68 % change on previous year 108.77 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 44 Ireland 3.71 % change on previous year compare
  2. 45 Gambia 3.65 % change on previous year compare
  3. 46 Chile 3.51 % change on previous year compare
  4. 48 Angola 3.35 % change on previous year compare
  5. 49 Kuwait 3.32 % change on previous year compare
  6. 50 Côte d'Ivoire 3.28 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in Botswana?
Cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate in Botswana was 3.47 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 608.86 % change on previous year in 1971.
What is the lowest cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was -79.59 % change on previous year in 1970.
How does Botswana rank for cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate?
Botswana ranks 47th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is cereals, primary — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.4%. 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 Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Cereals, primary — Yield, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 12,619 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cereals, primary — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.