What is land under wheat production in Botswana?

Land under wheat production in Botswana was 0 hectares in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

What is the highest land under wheat production recorded in Botswana?

The highest recorded value was 500 hectares in 1981.

What is the lowest land under wheat production recorded in Botswana?

The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 2010.

How does Botswana rank for land under wheat production?

Botswana ranks 32nd out of 32 countries with data for 2011.

Is land under wheat production rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Botswana data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Land under wheat production (hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land under wheat production in Botswana

Name: Land under wheat production in Botswana
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Botswana: Land under wheat production was 0 hectares in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)

0 hectares

World rank

32nd

of 32 countries

All-time high

500 hectares

in 1981

All-time low

0 hectares

in 2010

Years of data

1961–2011

Land under wheat production in Botswana, 1961–2011

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

In 2011, land under wheat production in Botswana stood at 0 hectares. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land under wheat production in Botswana peaked at 500 hectares in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 2010.

Botswana ranks 32nd of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	185.56 hectares	160 hectares	300 hectares	9
1970s	255 hectares	190 hectares	300 hectares	10
1980s	480 hectares	300 hectares	500 hectares	10
1990s	277.2 hectares	238 hectares	382 hectares	10
2000s	269.11 hectares	80 hectares	375 hectares	9
2010s	0 hectares	0 hectares	0 hectares	2

Countries ranked near Botswana

29 Malawi 1,216 hectares compare
30 Cameroon 734 hectares compare
31 Eswatini 328 hectares compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Botswana

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 354.96 million current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.8% (2025)
Rural population 821,007 (2025)
Rural population growth 0.1% (2025)
Rural population 32.0% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.78 (2025)
Agriculture share gdp 1.78 (2025)
Land under cereal production 60,588 hectares (2024)

All data for Botswana →

Frequently asked questions

What is land under wheat production in Botswana?: Land under wheat production in Botswana was 0 hectares in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest land under wheat production recorded in Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 500 hectares in 1981.
What is the lowest land under wheat production recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 2010.
How does Botswana rank for land under wheat production?: Botswana ranks 32nd out of 32 countries with data for 2011.
Is land under wheat production rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Botswana data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Land under wheat production (hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Land under wheat production (hectares)
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 38 places, 1,850 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Land under wheat production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.