Food — Gross Production Index Number in Botswana
Botswana: Food — Gross Production Index Number was 115.75 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Food — Gross Production Index Number in Botswana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food — gross production index number in Botswana is 115.75, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production index number in Botswana peaked at 139.05 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36.1, in 1961.
Botswana ranks 67th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Index Number in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 36.1 | — |
| 1962 | 36.32 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 41.85 | +15.2% |
| 1964 | 47.52 | +13.5% |
| 1965 | 52.36 | +10.2% |
| 1966 | 50.87 | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 50.08 | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 42.6 | -14.9% |
| 1969 | 45.24 | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 54.82 | +21.2% |
| 1971 | 61.05 | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 61.18 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 67.06 | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 68.87 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 67.27 | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 74.95 | +11.4% |
| 1977 | 70.91 | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 58.65 | -17.3% |
| 1979 | 74.91 | +27.7% |
| 1980 | 57.58 | -23.1% |
| 1981 | 72.27 | +25.5% |
| 1982 | 75.69 | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 70.36 | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 77.89 | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 75.53 | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 74.43 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 66.59 | -10.5% |
| 1988 | 71.15 | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 73.83 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 76.22 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 73.35 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 75.08 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 75.94 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 67.92 | -10.6% |
| 1995 | 83.27 | +22.6% |
| 1996 | 76.17 | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 70.79 | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 66.75 | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 56.72 | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 59.02 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 66.33 | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 61.57 | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 59.39 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 68.3 | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 72.39 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 72.46 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 73.88 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 76.94 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 81.95 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 91.31 | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 97.95 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 97.12 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 94.56 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 99.21 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 102.23 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 98.56 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 98.09 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 99.17 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 108.86 | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 123.17 | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 116.81 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 139.05 | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 119.36 | -14.2% |
| 2024 | 115.75 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.77 | 36.1 | 52.36 | 9 |
| 1970s | 65.97 | 54.82 | 74.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.53 | 57.58 | 77.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.22 | 56.72 | 83.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.22 | 59.02 | 81.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.71 | 91.31 | 108.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.83 | 115.75 | 139.05 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 64 Australia and New Zealand 116.66 compare
- 65 Colombia 116.64 compare
- 66 Guinea-Bissau 115.78 compare
- 68 Ecuador 115.61 compare
- 69 Indonesia 115.54 compare
- 70 China, mainland 115.23 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.78 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.78 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross production index number in Botswana?
- Food — gross production index number in Botswana was 115.75 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross production index number recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 139.05 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food — gross production index number recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.1 in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for food — gross production index number?
- Botswana ranks 67th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production index number rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.