Chicken meat production, per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Chicken meat production, per capita was 0.0006 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production, per capita in Botswana, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, chicken meat production, per capita in Botswana stood at 0.0006 tonnes per person.
That represents a change of up 27.9% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, per capita in Botswana peaked at 0.0052 tonnes per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 tonnes per person, in 1971.
Botswana ranks 175th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chicken meat production, per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +12.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +10.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +8.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -19.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +24.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -45.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +99.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -8.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 0.001 tonnes per person | +15.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | +11.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 tonnes per person | +19.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | +38.4% |
| 1986 | 0.002 tonnes per person | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0017 tonnes per person | -16.6% |
| 1988 | 0.002 tonnes per person | +20.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | +34.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 0.003 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | -26.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | -28.3% |
| 1994 | 0.003 tonnes per person | +85.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0052 tonnes per person | +74.3% |
| 1996 | 0.002 tonnes per person | -61.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0026 tonnes per person | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.003 tonnes per person | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0034 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0037 tonnes per person | +26.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -27.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | -41.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | -28.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -30.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -28.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +26.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -18.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +23.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -30.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +27.9% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.0006 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0139 tonnes per person, 5% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.0006 tonnes per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0017 tonnes per person, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +99.2% | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0027 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0052 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0028 tonnes per person | 0.0022 tonnes per person | 0.0034 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0037 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 172 Comoros 0.0007 tonnes per person compare
- 173 Afghanistan 0.0007 tonnes per person compare
- 174 Papua New Guinea 0.0007 tonnes per person compare
- 176 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0006 tonnes per person compare
- 177 Gambia 0.0005 tonnes per person compare
- 178 Ethiopia 0.0005 tonnes per person compare
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 chicken meat production, per capita in Botswana?
- Chicken meat production, per capita in Botswana was 0.0006 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0052 tonnes per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 tonnes per person in 1971.
- How does Botswana rank for chicken meat production, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 175th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 Chicken meat production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chicken meat production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chicken meat production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chicken meat production Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Chicken meat production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.