Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre was 0.0077 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Botswana is 0.0077 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0.5646 An per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0064 An per square kilometre, in 2019.
That places Botswana 161st out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2717 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2788 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2858 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.2929 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.307 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.3141 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.3211 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3282 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.3353 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.3423 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.3494 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.3441 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3388 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.3529 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3794 An per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 0.4058 An per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4235 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.4411 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.4588 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4588 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4764 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4941 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.4764 An per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.4852 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4941 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.5029 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.5117 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.5382 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5646 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0071 An per square kilometre | -98.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0109 An per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0102 An per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0111 An per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0125 An per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0116 An per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0115 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0118 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0125 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0125 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.012 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0106 An per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0106 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0106 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0109 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0109 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0111 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0111 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0116 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0124 An per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0122 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0111 An per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0104 An per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.009 An per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0094 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0085 An per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0071 An per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0071 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0064 An per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0064 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0071 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0076 An per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0077 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.0077 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.53 An per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.0077 An per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.88 An per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -98.8% | 0.5646 An per square kilometre | 0.0071 An per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +55.0% | 0.0071 An per square kilometre | 0.0109 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3 An per square kilometre | 0.2717 An per square kilometre | 0.3282 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3713 An per square kilometre | 0.3353 An per square kilometre | 0.4411 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4897 An per square kilometre | 0.4588 An per square kilometre | 0.5382 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0664 An per square kilometre | 0.0071 An per square kilometre | 0.5646 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0112 An per square kilometre | 0.0106 An per square kilometre | 0.0125 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0093 An per square kilometre | 0.0064 An per square kilometre | 0.0124 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0072 An per square kilometre | 0.0064 An per square kilometre | 0.0077 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 158 Gabon 0.0317 An per square kilometre compare
- 159 New Caledonia 0.0173 An per square kilometre compare
- 160 Congo 0.0101 An per square kilometre compare
- 162 Suriname 0.0062 An per square kilometre compare
- 163 Mozambique 0.0049 An per square kilometre compare
- 164 Papua New Guinea 0.0036 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 raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.0077 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5646 An per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0064 An per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Botswana rank for raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 161st out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw milk of cattle — milk animals, per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. 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 Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 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.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 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
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 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.