Agriculture & Rural in Botswana

3,387 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Botswana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed 38.9% 2023 down 36.3% 90th
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% 138th
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? 1.01 million tonnes 2023 up 0.8% 104th
Agricultural land use 25.86 million hectares 2023 down 0.1% 44th
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel 453,000 tonnes 2023 up 26.9% 134th
Per capita meat and fish consumption 2.75 kilograms per year per capita 2023 down 54.1% 175th
Fertilizer use per capita 1.31 Kilograms per capita 2023 up 1,537.5% 88th
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade -0.1% 2023 down 123.2% 136th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 92.37 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 15.5% 72nd
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use 6.73 billion kilocalories per day 2023 up 27.0% 141st
Nitrogen fertilizer use 17,547 tonnes 2023 down 20.2% 117th
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 123.43 2024 up 59.1% 41st
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross per capita 108 2024 up 37.0% 52nd
Meat, Total — Production, per capita 0.0404 t per person 2024 down 1.2% 65th
Meat, Total — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 8.0% 71st
Fruit Primary — Production, per capita 0.0112 t per person 2024 up 284.8% 150th
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 7.6% 2025 down 22.7% 102nd
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 26.4% 2025 up 20.7% 70th
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 18.0% 2025 up 9.0% 83rd
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 163.3 1000 No 2025 up 35.4% 114th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 132.7 1000 No 2025 up 49.3% 107th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 30.61 1000 No 2025 down 3.5% 119th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 18 % 2025 up 9.1% 76th
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 26.4 % 2025 up 20.5% 63rd
ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 7.6 % 2025 down 22.4% 91st
Vegetables Primary — Production, per capita 0.0269 t per person 2024 up 27.8% 120th
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per capita 0.0018 ha per person 2024 up 0.5% 128th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per capita 0.044 t per person 2024 down 4.1% 103rd
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita 0.0048 kg/ha per person 2024 down 10.2% 54th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita 0.0036 ha per person 2024 down 8.1% 79th
Fruit Primary — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 258.3% 139th
Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per capita 0.001 ha per person 2024 up 0.5% 159th
Vegetables Primary — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 19.0% 110th
Vegetables Primary — Yield, per unit of GDP 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP 2024 up 2.0% 47th
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 6.5% 109th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.7% 93rd
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per unit of GDP 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 16.4% 55th
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.4% 84th
Poultry Birds — Stocks, per capita 0.0003 1000 An per person 2024 down 31.8% 159th
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita 0.0009 1000 An per person 2024 down 33.6% 147th
Meat, Poultry — Production, per capita 0.0006 t per person 2024 down 19.7% 154th
Fruit Primary — Yield, per unit of GDP 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP 2024 up 207.2% 49th
Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 0 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 6.4% 143rd
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 0.0009 1000 An per person 2024 down 33.6% 147th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per capita 0.0006 t per person 2024 down 19.7% 154th
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per capita 0.0293 t per person 2024 down 32.1% 131st
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 36.8% 141st
Eggs Primary — Production, per capita 0.0014 t per person 2024 down 32.1% 132nd
Eggs Primary — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 36.8% 147th
Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit of GDP 0 g/An per US$ of GDP 2024 down 22.8% 63rd
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per capita 0.3641 An per person 2024 down 50.5% 30th
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per 0.1248 An per person 2024 up 2.3% 15th
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production, per capita 0.0257 t per person 2024 up 4.8% 16th
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per 0.1248 An per person 2024 up 2.3% 15th
Raw hides and skins of cattle — Production, per capita 0.0035 t per person 2024 up 4.8% 12th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 0 1000 An per US$ of GDP 2024 down 38.2% 154th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 25.2% 159th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, per unit 0 g/An per US$ of GDP 2024 down 3.1% 79th
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 0.1248 An per person 2024 up 2.3% 15th
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production, per 0.0257 t per person 2024 up 4.8% 16th