Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.008 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Botswana stood at 0.008 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0.0086 ha per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0031 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Botswana 165th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0058 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0067 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0086 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | 0.0086 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 162 Mongolia 0.0101 ha per square kilometre compare
- 163 Australia 0.01 ha per square kilometre compare
- 164 Namibia 0.0081 ha per square kilometre compare
- 166 Chad 0.0079 ha per square kilometre compare
- 167 Suriname 0.0037 ha per square kilometre compare
- 168 Iceland 0.0013 ha 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 vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.008 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0086 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 165th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 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.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 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
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 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.