Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Botswana
Botswana: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested was -11.41 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Botswana, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Botswana recorded -11.41 % change on previous year for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is down 172.6% on the previous year and down 119.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Botswana peaked at 363.26 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -70.04 % change on previous year, in 1967.
That places Botswana 136th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | -5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | -14.04 % change on previous year | +180.7% |
| 1966 | 363.26 % change on previous year | -2688.3% |
| 1967 | -70.04 % change on previous year | -119.3% |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 66.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | -28.32 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 1971 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1972 | -36.25 % change on previous year | +2836.2% |
| 1973 | 17.65 % change on previous year | -148.7% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 1.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 9.84 % change on previous year | +490.2% |
| 1992 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 1993 | -9.23 % change on previous year | +209.2% |
| 1994 | -5.08 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 1995 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -205.4% |
| 1996 | 16.95 % change on previous year | +216.4% |
| 1997 | -8.7 % change on previous year | -151.3% |
| 1998 | -12.7 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 1999 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -171.6% |
| 2000 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 2001 | 6.45 % change on previous year | +93.5% |
| 2002 | -31.82 % change on previous year | -593.2% |
| 2003 | -44.44 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 2004 | 128 % change on previous year | -388.0% |
| 2005 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 2006 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +96.6% |
| 2007 | 6.67 % change on previous year | +93.3% |
| 2008 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 1.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | -51.52 % change on previous year | -3448.5% |
| 2013 | 165.62 % change on previous year | -421.5% |
| 2014 | 60 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 2015 | 27.21 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 2016 | -14.45 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 2017 | -8.78 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2018 | 26.67 % change on previous year | -403.6% |
| 2019 | 18.71 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 2020 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 2021 | 6.16 % change on previous year | +56.3% |
| 2022 | -29.02 % change on previous year | -571.0% |
| 2023 | 15.72 % change on previous year | -154.2% |
| 2024 | -11.41 % change on previous year | -172.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -3448.5% | 1.54 % change on previous year | -51.52 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | -2836.2% | -1.23 % change on previous year | -36.25 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | +2688.3% | -14.04 % change on previous year | 363.26 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.55 % change on previous year | -70.04 % change on previous year | 363.26 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -4.82 % change on previous year | -36.25 % change on previous year | 17.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4205 % change on previous year | -12.7 % change on previous year | 16.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.5 % change on previous year | -44.44 % change on previous year | 128 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.5 % change on previous year | -51.52 % change on previous year | 165.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.92 % change on previous year | -29.02 % change on previous year | 15.72 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 133 Saudi Arabia -6.53 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Qatar -7.27 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Rwanda -7.67 % change on previous year compare
- 137 India -11.46 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Mongolia -11.79 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Latvia -13.04 % change on previous year 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 onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Botswana?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Botswana was -11.41 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 363.26 % change on previous year in 1966.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -70.04 % change on previous year in 1967.
- How does Botswana rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
- Botswana ranks 136th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 119.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.