Poultry production, per square kilometre in Botswana
Botswana: Poultry production, per square kilometre was 0.0022 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry production, per square kilometre in Botswana stood at 0.0022 tonnes per square kilometre.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production, per square kilometre in Botswana peaked at 0.0138 tonnes per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Botswana 189th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Botswana, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0006 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 tonnes per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0006 tonnes per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 tonnes per square kilometre | -44.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 tonnes per square kilometre | +106.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0007 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 0.001 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0013 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0013 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0015 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0018 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1982 | 0.002 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0026 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0037 tonnes per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0041 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0035 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0068 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0072 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0055 tonnes per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1993 | 0.004 tonnes per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0077 tonnes per square kilometre | +90.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0138 tonnes per square kilometre | +78.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0054 tonnes per square kilometre | -60.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0065 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0063 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0062 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0066 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0068 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0071 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0081 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0089 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0097 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0104 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0111 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0117 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0103 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0133 tonnes per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0099 tonnes per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0059 tonnes per square kilometre | -40.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0042 tonnes per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 0.003 tonnes per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0022 tonnes per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0028 tonnes per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0023 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0029 tonnes per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0031 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0033 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0024 tonnes per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0022 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0022 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry 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% | 0.0003 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0007 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 | 0.0006 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0003 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0013 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0032 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0015 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0061 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0069 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.004 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0138 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0091 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0066 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0117 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.005 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0022 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0133 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0025 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0022 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0033 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 186 Chad 0.0051 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 187 Mauritania 0.0048 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 188 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0044 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 190 Mongolia 0.0001 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 191 Luxembourg 0 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 poultry production, per square kilometre in Botswana?
- Poultry production, per square kilometre in Botswana was 0.0022 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0138 tonnes per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest poultry 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 poultry production, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 189th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.2%. 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 Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry 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.
Poultry production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry 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
Poultry 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.