How does Botswana rank for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre?

Botswana ranks 139th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.

Is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is up 217.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Botswana

Name: Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Botswana
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Botswana: Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre was 0.0336 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.0336 An per square kilometre

Change on year

up 23.1%

World rank

139th

of 150 countries

All-time high

0.0336 An per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

0.0035 An per square kilometre

in 1995

Years of data

1961–2023

Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 0.0336 An per square kilometre for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 23.1% on the previous year and up 217.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0.0336 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 An per square kilometre, in 1995.

Botswana ranks 139th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961 to 2023.
Year	An per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.005 An per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0064 An per square kilometre	+26.3%
1963	0.0072 An per square kilometre	+13.9%
1964	0.0076 An per square kilometre	+4.9%
1965	0.0086 An per square kilometre	+14.0%
1966	0.0092 An per square kilometre	+6.1%
1967	0.0099 An per square kilometre	+7.7%
1968	0.0102 An per square kilometre	+3.6%
1969	0.0132 An per square kilometre	+29.3%
1970	0.0106 An per square kilometre	-20.0%
1971	0.0194 An per square kilometre	+83.3%
1972	0.0189 An per square kilometre	-2.7%
1973	0.0198 An per square kilometre	+4.7%
1974	0.021 An per square kilometre	+6.3%
1975	0.0194 An per square kilometre	-7.6%
1976	0.0176 An per square kilometre	-9.1%
1977	0.0159 An per square kilometre	-10.0%
1978	0.0124 An per square kilometre	-22.2%
1979	0.0088 An per square kilometre	-28.6%
1980	0.0086 An per square kilometre	-2.0%
1981	0.0071 An per square kilometre	-18.4%
1982	0.0071 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1983	0.0058 An per square kilometre	-17.5%
1984	0.0127 An per square kilometre	+118.2%
1985	0.0127 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1986	0.0136 An per square kilometre	+6.9%
1987	0.0138 An per square kilometre	+1.3%
1988	0.0159 An per square kilometre	+15.4%
1989	0.0201 An per square kilometre	+26.7%
1990	0.0233 An per square kilometre	+15.8%
1991	0.0185 An per square kilometre	-20.5%
1992	0.0129 An per square kilometre	-30.5%
1993	0.0062 An per square kilometre	-52.1%
1994	0.0053 An per square kilometre	-14.3%
1995	0.0035 An per square kilometre	-33.3%
1996	0.0071 An per square kilometre	+100.0%
1997	0.0071 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	0.0141 An per square kilometre	+100.0%
1999	0.0141 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2000	0.0159 An per square kilometre	+12.5%
2001	0.0159 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2002	0.0141 An per square kilometre	-11.1%
2003	0.0141 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2004	0.0159 An per square kilometre	+12.5%
2005	0.0176 An per square kilometre	+11.1%
2006	0.0212 An per square kilometre	+20.0%
2007	0.0265 An per square kilometre	+25.0%
2008	0.0228 An per square kilometre	-14.0%
2009	0.023 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
2010	0.0168 An per square kilometre	-27.1%
2011	0.0176 An per square kilometre	+5.3%
2012	0.0124 An per square kilometre	-30.0%
2013	0.0106 An per square kilometre	-14.3%
2014	0.0146 An per square kilometre	+37.9%
2015	0.015 An per square kilometre	+2.7%
2016	0.0126 An per square kilometre	-15.7%
2017	0.0062 An per square kilometre	-51.2%
2018	0.0086 An per square kilometre	+39.9%
2019	0.0117 An per square kilometre	+35.7%
2020	0.0162 An per square kilometre	+38.4%
2021	0.0222 An per square kilometre	+37.1%
2022	0.0273 An per square kilometre	+22.6%
2023	0.0336 An per square kilometre	+23.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0086 An per square kilometre	0.005 An per square kilometre	0.0132 An per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0164 An per square kilometre	0.0088 An per square kilometre	0.021 An per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0117 An per square kilometre	0.0058 An per square kilometre	0.0201 An per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0112 An per square kilometre	0.0035 An per square kilometre	0.0233 An per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0187 An per square kilometre	0.0141 An per square kilometre	0.0265 An per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0126 An per square kilometre	0.0062 An per square kilometre	0.0176 An per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0248 An per square kilometre	0.0162 An per square kilometre	0.0336 An per square kilometre	4

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Frequently asked questions

What is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Botswana?: Fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.0336 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 0.0336 An per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 An per square kilometre in 1995.
How does Botswana rank for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre?: Botswana ranks 139th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
Is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is up 217.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.

Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre
Unit: An per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 151 places, 8,691 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 26 August 2026

Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.