Crop production index in Botswana
Botswana: Crop production index was 138.33 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
138.33 2014-2016 = 100
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
13th
of 195 countries
All-time high
179.04 2014-2016 = 100
in 2020
All-time low
45.45 2014-2016 = 100
in 1962
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Crop production index in Botswana, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
In 2022, crop production index in Botswana stood at 138.33 2014-2016 = 100.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crop production index in Botswana peaked at 179.04 2014-2016 = 100 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 45.45 2014-2016 = 100, in 1962.
That places Botswana 13th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Crop production index in Botswana, year by year
| Year | 2014-2016 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 71.69 2014-2016 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 45.45 2014-2016 = 100 | -36.6% |
| 1963 | 48.29 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 52.26 2014-2016 = 100 | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 50.67 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 55.27 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 68.65 2014-2016 = 100 | +24.2% |
| 1968 | 57.16 2014-2016 = 100 | -16.7% |
| 1969 | 67.74 2014-2016 = 100 | +18.5% |
| 1970 | 51.1 2014-2016 = 100 | -24.6% |
| 1971 | 89.97 2014-2016 = 100 | +76.1% |
| 1972 | 77.58 2014-2016 = 100 | -13.8% |
| 1973 | 63.36 2014-2016 = 100 | -18.3% |
| 1974 | 93.52 2014-2016 = 100 | +47.6% |
| 1975 | 82.08 2014-2016 = 100 | -12.2% |
| 1976 | 103.87 2014-2016 = 100 | +26.5% |
| 1977 | 91.08 2014-2016 = 100 | -12.3% |
| 1978 | 79.31 2014-2016 = 100 | -12.9% |
| 1979 | 68.83 2014-2016 = 100 | -13.2% |
| 1980 | 80.47 2014-2016 = 100 | +16.9% |
| 1981 | 84.11 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 71.42 2014-2016 = 100 | -15.1% |
| 1983 | 67.13 2014-2016 = 100 | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 62.32 2014-2016 = 100 | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 68.49 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 69.62 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 68.71 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 98.65 2014-2016 = 100 | +43.6% |
| 1989 | 94.47 2014-2016 = 100 | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 67.71 2014-2016 = 100 | -28.3% |
| 1991 | 66.53 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 54.93 2014-2016 = 100 | -17.4% |
| 1993 | 65.52 2014-2016 = 100 | +19.3% |
| 1994 | 71.2 2014-2016 = 100 | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 72.52 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 86.32 2014-2016 = 100 | +19.0% |
| 1997 | 70.19 2014-2016 = 100 | -18.7% |
| 1998 | 59.14 2014-2016 = 100 | -15.7% |
| 1999 | 63.62 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 66.93 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 68.8 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 73 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 74.52 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 70.56 2014-2016 = 100 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 75.5 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 75.93 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 73.17 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 81.08 2014-2016 = 100 | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 81.25 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 90.82 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 107.55 2014-2016 = 100 | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 83.86 2014-2016 = 100 | -22.0% |
| 2013 | 76.73 2014-2016 = 100 | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 93.14 2014-2016 = 100 | +21.4% |
| 2015 | 104.08 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 102.78 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 101.74 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 135.06 2014-2016 = 100 | +32.8% |
| 2019 | 115.41 2014-2016 = 100 | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 179.04 2014-2016 = 100 | +55.1% |
| 2021 | 147.63 2014-2016 = 100 | -17.5% |
| 2022 | 138.33 2014-2016 = 100 | -6.3% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 138.33 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 104.1 2014-2016 = 100, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 138.33 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 118.86 2014-2016 = 100, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.46 2014-2016 = 100 | 45.45 2014-2016 = 100 | 71.69 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 80.07 2014-2016 = 100 | 51.1 2014-2016 = 100 | 103.87 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.54 2014-2016 = 100 | 62.32 2014-2016 = 100 | 98.65 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.77 2014-2016 = 100 | 54.93 2014-2016 = 100 | 86.32 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.07 2014-2016 = 100 | 66.93 2014-2016 = 100 | 81.25 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.12 2014-2016 = 100 | 76.73 2014-2016 = 100 | 135.06 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 155 2014-2016 = 100 | 138.33 2014-2016 = 100 | 179.04 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 10 Mauritania 145.03 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 11 Azerbaijan 144.86 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 12 Djibouti 139.41 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 14 Niger 137.93 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 15 Ghana 137.06 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 16 Dominican Republic 136.2 2014-2016 = 100 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 crop production index in Botswana?
- Crop production index in Botswana was 138.33 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest crop production index recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 179.04 2014-2016 = 100 in 2020.
- What is the lowest crop production index recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.45 2014-2016 = 100 in 1962.
- How does Botswana rank for crop production index?
- Botswana ranks 13th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is crop production index rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 2014-2016. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 2014-2016.