Egg production, per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Egg production, per square kilometre was 0.0062 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Egg production, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for egg production, per square kilometre in Botswana is 0.0062 tonnes per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production, per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0.0088 tonnes per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
Botswana ranks 183rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production, per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0004 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0006 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0007 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 tonnes per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0007 tonnes per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 tonnes per square kilometre | -44.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 tonnes per square kilometre | +106.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 0.001 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 0.001 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0012 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0012 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0013 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0017 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0018 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0015 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 tonnes per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 tonnes per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0019 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 0.002 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0029 tonnes per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0032 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0034 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0035 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0026 tonnes per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 tonnes per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0033 tonnes per square kilometre | +85.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0052 tonnes per square kilometre | +59.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0023 tonnes per square kilometre | -55.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0033 tonnes per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0041 tonnes per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0049 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0056 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0064 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0068 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0071 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0072 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0074 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0083 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0088 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0079 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0075 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0079 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0079 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0081 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0083 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0079 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0056 tonnes per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0067 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2017 | 0.005 tonnes per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0065 tonnes per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0065 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.006 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0063 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0063 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0062 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.0062 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.682 tonnes per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.0062 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.093 tonnes per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +106.4% | 0.0004 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0008 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +85.0% | 0.0018 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0033 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0003 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0007 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0004 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0012 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0019 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0012 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0032 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0034 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0018 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0052 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0073 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0056 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0088 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0071 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.005 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0083 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0062 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.006 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0063 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 180 Equatorial Guinea 0.0089 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 181 Mongolia 0.0085 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 182 Niger 0.0084 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 184 Mauritania 0.0055 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 185 Namibia 0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 186 Congo 0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 egg production, per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Egg production, per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.0062 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest egg production, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0088 tonnes per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest egg production, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for egg production, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 183rd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is egg production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Egg production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Egg production 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.
Egg production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Egg production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Egg production 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.