What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Botswana?

Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Botswana was 5,235 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Botswana?

The highest recorded value was 8,090 in 2016.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Botswana?

The lowest recorded value was 314 in 2014.

How does Botswana rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?

Botswana ranks 55th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Botswana?

Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Botswana data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Botswana

Name: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Botswana
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Botswana: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans was 5,235 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

5,235

Change on year

up 472.1%

World rank

55th

of 165 countries

All-time high

8,090

in 2016

All-time low

314

in 2014

Years of data

2012–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Botswana, 2012–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 5,235 for net food imports by crop - soybeans in 2019.

The figure is up 472.1% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.

That places Botswana 55th out of 165 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Botswana

52 Rwanda 8,557 compare
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56 Libya 4,859 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Botswana?: Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Botswana was 5,235 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Botswana?: The highest recorded value was 8,090 in 2016.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Botswana?: The lowest recorded value was 314 in 2014.
How does Botswana rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?: Botswana ranks 55th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Botswana?: Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 165 places, 6,626 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.