Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 in Botswana
Botswana: Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 was 136.75 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Index Number in Botswana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Botswana stood at 136.75.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 75.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Botswana peaked at 155.93 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.7, in 1961.
Botswana ranks 33rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.7 | — |
| 1962 | 22.32 | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 23.19 | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 24.25 | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 24.95 | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 26.91 | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 25.83 | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 26.84 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 28.21 | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 28.96 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 30.97 | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 31.28 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 32.36 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 33.53 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 34.89 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 36.25 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 37.82 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 40.27 | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 41.65 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 40.67 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 41.27 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 43.33 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 43.33 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 43.33 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 43.33 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 44.72 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 39.35 | -12.0% |
| 1988 | 36.59 | -7.0% |
| 1989 | 45.02 | +23.0% |
| 1990 | 47.01 | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 45.46 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 38.52 | -15.3% |
| 1993 | 43.79 | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 46.43 | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 40.53 | -12.7% |
| 1996 | 46.77 | +15.4% |
| 1997 | 43.15 | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 37.43 | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 41.15 | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 44.77 | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 45.31 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 45.92 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 46.48 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 46.12 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 49.67 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 49.94 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 59.25 | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 60.75 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 49.24 | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 70.49 | +43.2% |
| 2011 | 70.3 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 70.42 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 71.91 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 78.03 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 111.68 | +43.1% |
| 2016 | 110.29 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 136.62 | +23.9% |
| 2018 | 140.87 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 155.93 | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 134.54 | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 128.92 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 142.57 | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 130.74 | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 136.75 | +4.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 136.75 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 105.72, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 136.75 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 115.18, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +43.2% | 49.24 | 70.49 |
| 2015 | +43.1% | 78.03 | 111.68 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.91 | 21.7 | 28.21 | 9 |
| 1970s | 34.8 | 28.96 | 41.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.09 | 36.59 | 45.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.02 | 37.43 | 47.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.74 | 44.77 | 60.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.65 | 70.3 | 155.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 134.7 | 128.92 | 142.57 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More agriculture & rural data for Botswana
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0305 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1024 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0004 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 10.09 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Botswana?
- Vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Botswana was 136.75 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 155.93 in 2019.
- What is the lowest vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.7 in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number?
- Botswana ranks 33rd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.