Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Botswana
Botswana: Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake was 0.35 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Botswana, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.35 for coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Botswana peaked at 0.35 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.24, in 2000.
Botswana ranks 16th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.24 | — |
| 2001 | 0.25 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.26 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.27 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.28 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.29 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.29 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.31 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.32 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.33 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.34 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.35 | +2.9% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.35 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.26, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.35 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.266 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.322 | 0.3 | 0.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Botswana?
- Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake in Botswana was 0.35 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.35 in 2020.
- What is the lowest coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 in 2000.
- How does Botswana rank for coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake?
- Botswana ranks 16th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coefficient of variation cv in per capita caloric intake. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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