Skim milk of cows — Production in Botswana
Botswana: Skim milk of cows — Production was 18,525 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Skim milk of cows — Production in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for skim milk of cows — production in Botswana is 18,525 t, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, skim milk of cows — production in Botswana peaked at 34,200 t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 7,537 t, in 2021.
Botswana ranks 108th of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Skim milk of cows — Production in Botswana, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,154 t | — |
| 1962 | 15,278 t | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 15,382 t | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 15,260 t | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 12,892 t | -15.5% |
| 1966 | 10,734 t | -16.7% |
| 1967 | 10,697 t | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 12,993 t | +21.5% |
| 1969 | 14,730 t | +13.4% |
| 1970 | 13,294 t | -9.7% |
| 1971 | 13,466 t | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 15,200 t | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 17,100 t | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 19,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 20,900 t | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 22,800 t | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 24,700 t | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 25,650 t | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 26,600 t | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 26,600 t | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 28,500 t | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 30,400 t | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 31,350 t | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 28,500 t | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 30,400 t | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 31,350 t | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 32,300 t | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 33,250 t | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 34,200 t | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 34,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 34,200 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 28,500 t | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 23,750 t | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 23,750 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 25,650 t | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 23,750 t | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 23,750 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 22,800 t | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 22,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 22,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 22,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 22,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 22,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 22,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 22,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 23,750 t | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 24,700 t | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 24,700 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 24,700 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12,339 t | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 11,422 t | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 12,052 t | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 16,327 t | +35.5% |
| 2014 | 11,115 t | -31.9% |
| 2015 | 13,966 t | +25.7% |
| 2016 | 16,520 t | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 14,659 t | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 16,005 t | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 14,165 t | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 15,799 t | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 7,537 t | -52.3% |
| 2022 | 19,000 t | +152.1% |
| 2023 | 18,525 t | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,680 t | 10,697 t | 15,382 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,871 t | 13,294 t | 26,600 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,685 t | 26,600 t | 34,200 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,315 t | 22,800 t | 34,200 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,465 t | 22,800 t | 24,700 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,857 t | 11,115 t | 16,520 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,215 t | 7,537 t | 19,000 t | 4 |
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- 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.78 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.78 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is skim milk of cows — production in Botswana?
- Skim milk of cows — production in Botswana was 18,525 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest skim milk of cows — production recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 34,200 t in 1989.
- What is the lowest skim milk of cows — production recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,537 t in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for skim milk of cows — production?
- Botswana ranks 108th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is skim milk of cows — production rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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 Skim milk of cows — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.