Livestock — Gross Production Value in Botswana
Botswana: Livestock — Gross Production Value was 4,490 1000 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Livestock — Gross Production Value in Botswana, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 4,490 1000 USD for livestock — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock — gross production value in Botswana peaked at 19,557 1000 USD in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4,009 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Botswana 152nd out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Livestock — Gross Production Value in Botswana, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10,524 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 15,695 1000 USD | +49.1% |
| 1993 | 14,878 1000 USD | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 13,588 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 19,557 1000 USD | +43.9% |
| 1996 | 12,748 1000 USD | -34.8% |
| 1997 | 11,619 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 8,888 1000 USD | -23.5% |
| 1999 | 7,967 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 7,160 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 5,327 1000 USD | -25.6% |
| 2002 | 4,009 1000 USD | -24.7% |
| 2003 | 8,019 1000 USD | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 8,434 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 7,110 1000 USD | -15.7% |
| 2006 | 7,168 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 8,108 1000 USD | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 8,343 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 8,780 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 10,776 1000 USD | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 12,693 1000 USD | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 10,623 1000 USD | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 8,110 1000 USD | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 6,381 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 2015 | 5,591 1000 USD | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 4,786 1000 USD | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 4,500 1000 USD | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 4,906 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 4,047 1000 USD | -17.5% |
| 2020 | 4,182 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 4,105 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 4,791 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 4,022 1000 USD | -16.1% |
| 2024 | 4,490 1000 USD | +11.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 4,490 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.65 million 1000 USD, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 4,490 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 360,664 1000 USD, 1% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Livestock — Gross Production Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +100.0% | 4,009 1000 USD | 8,019 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,829 1000 USD | 7,967 1000 USD | 19,557 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 7,246 1000 USD | 4,009 1000 USD | 8,780 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,241 1000 USD | 4,047 1000 USD | 12,693 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,318 1000 USD | 4,022 1000 USD | 4,791 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 149 Seychelles 9,604 1000 USD compare
- 150 Sierra Leone 8,275 1000 USD compare
- 151 Gabon 5,642 1000 USD compare
- 153 Cook Islands 3,932 1000 USD compare
- 154 Martinique 3,497 1000 USD compare
- 155 Samoa 1,038 1000 USD 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 livestock — gross production value in Botswana?
- Livestock — gross production value in Botswana was 4,490 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest livestock — gross production value recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 19,557 1000 USD in 1995.
- What is the lowest livestock — gross production value recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,009 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Botswana rank for livestock — gross production value?
- Botswana ranks 152nd out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is livestock — gross production value rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Livestock — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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