Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 2.08 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.08 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
101st
of 162 countries
All-time high
4.63 An per square kilometre
in 1995
All-time low
0.8823 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Botswana stood at 2.08 An per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 4.63 An per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.8823 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Botswana ranks 101st of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8823 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.9352 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 0.9705 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 1.02 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 1.06 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 1.14 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 1.24 An per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1969 | 1.49 An per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1970 | 1.91 An per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1971 | 1.82 An per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 1.73 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 1.2 An per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 1974 | 1.24 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 1.06 An per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1976 | 1.02 An per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.9705 An per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.9175 An per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 1.09 An per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 1.13 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 1.1 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 1.12 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 1.38 An per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1984 | 1.57 An per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 2.01 An per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1986 | 2.35 An per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1987 | 2.59 An per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 2.98 An per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 3.35 An per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 3.69 An per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 4.06 An per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 3.71 An per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 3.24 An per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 3.26 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 4.63 An per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 1996 | 3.89 An per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1997 | 4.61 An per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1998 | 3.88 An per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1999 | 3.38 An per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2000 | 3.35 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 3.33 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 2.97 An per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 2.39 An per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2004 | 2.82 An per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 3.44 An per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2006 | 3.44 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.89 An per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 3.32 An per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 3.29 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 3.42 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 3.12 An per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 2.91 An per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 2.7 An per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 2.83 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 2.13 An per square kilometre | -24.9% |
| 2016 | 2.37 An per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 2.12 An per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 2.26 An per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 2.17 An per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 2.19 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 2.21 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 2.14 An per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 2.08 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1 An per square kilometre | 0.8823 An per square kilometre | 1.49 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.3 An per square kilometre | 0.9175 An per square kilometre | 1.91 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.96 An per square kilometre | 1.1 An per square kilometre | 3.35 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.84 An per square kilometre | 3.24 An per square kilometre | 4.63 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.13 An per square kilometre | 2.39 An per square kilometre | 3.44 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6 An per square kilometre | 2.12 An per square kilometre | 3.42 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 An per square kilometre | 2.08 An per square kilometre | 2.21 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 98 Namibia 2.23 An per square kilometre compare
- 99 Montenegro 2.15 An per square kilometre compare
- 100 Algeria 2.14 An per square kilometre compare
- 102 Switzerland 2.06 An per square kilometre compare
- 103 Serbia 1.75 An per square kilometre compare
- 104 Luxembourg 1.65 An per square kilometre 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 goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Botswana was 2.08 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 4.63 An per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8823 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 101st out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. 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 Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Stocks 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.
Goats — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goats — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goats — Stocks 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.