Global meat production by livestock type in Botswana

Botswana: Global meat production by livestock type was 27,967 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
27,967
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
19th
of 60 countries
All-time high
27,967
in 2024
All-time low
5,000
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Global meat production by livestock type in Botswana, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for global meat production by livestock type in Botswana is 27,967, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global meat production by livestock type in Botswana peaked at 27,967 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,000, in 1975.

Botswana ranks 19th of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,222 6,000 8,000 9
1970s 6,200 5,000 8,000 10
1980s 5,000 5,000 5,000 10
1990s 7,755 5,260 11,000 10
2000s 13,281 11,242 18,224 10
2010s 24,616 19,988 27,072 10
2020s 27,246 26,578 27,967 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 16 Kenya 33,246 compare
  2. 17 Niger 32,965 compare
  3. 18 Gabon 29,823 compare
  4. 20 Mali 26,917 compare
  5. 22 Tanzania 24,000 compare

See the full ranking of 60 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is global meat production by livestock type in Botswana?
Global meat production by livestock type in Botswana was 27,967 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global meat production by livestock type recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 27,967 in 2024.
What is the lowest global meat production by livestock type recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 5,000 in 1975.
How does Botswana rank for global meat production by livestock type?
Botswana ranks 19th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
Is global meat production by livestock type rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat production by livestock type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global meat production by livestock type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
60 places, 3,508 data points, 1961–2024
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