Fruit Primary — Yield in Botswana
Botswana: Fruit Primary — Yield was 11,783 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fruit Primary — Yield in Botswana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, fruit primary — yield in Botswana stood at 11,783 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 283.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — yield in Botswana peaked at 13,345 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,077 kg/ha, in 2014.
Botswana ranks 79th of 191 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.
Fruit Primary — Yield in Botswana, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,615 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,429 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 3,643 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 3,873 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 3,665 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 3,731 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 3,797 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 3,862 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 4,230 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 4,298 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 4,272 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 4,399 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 4,256 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 4,375 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 4,246 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 4,417 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 4,398 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 4,431 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 4,431 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4,316 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 4,458 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 4,816 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 4,816 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4,816 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4,816 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4,816 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4,187 kg/ha | -13.1% |
| 1988 | 4,187 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4,721 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 4,743 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 4,750 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 4,319 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 4,837 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 4,847 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 4,579 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 4,805 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 4,534 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 4,179 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 4,460 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 4,511 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 4,240 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 4,163 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 4,084 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 3,963 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 3,866 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 3,764 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 3,719 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 3,608 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 3,125 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 3,396 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 3,099 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 3,333 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 3,241 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 3,077 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 5,043 kg/ha | +63.9% |
| 2016 | 5,417 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 8,604 kg/ha | +58.8% |
| 2018 | 9,080 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 10,734 kg/ha | +18.2% |
| 2020 | 9,220 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 9,879 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 13,345 kg/ha | +35.1% |
| 2023 | 10,640 kg/ha | -20.3% |
| 2024 | 11,783 kg/ha | +10.7% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 11,783 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,381 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 11,783 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,972 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit Primary — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +63.9% | 3,077 kg/ha | 5,043 kg/ha |
| 2017 | +58.8% | 5,417 kg/ha | 8,604 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,761 kg/ha | 3,429 kg/ha | 4,230 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,352 kg/ha | 4,246 kg/ha | 4,431 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,595 kg/ha | 4,187 kg/ha | 4,816 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,605 kg/ha | 4,179 kg/ha | 4,847 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,904 kg/ha | 3,125 kg/ha | 4,511 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,502 kg/ha | 3,077 kg/ha | 10,734 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,973 kg/ha | 9,220 kg/ha | 13,345 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 fruit primary — yield in Botswana?
- Fruit primary — yield in Botswana was 11,783 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — yield recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 13,345 kg/ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — yield recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,077 kg/ha in 2014.
- How does Botswana rank for fruit primary — yield?
- Botswana ranks 79th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — yield rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 283.0%. 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 Fruit Primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.