Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World) in Botswana
Botswana: Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World) was 383.84 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
383.84
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
109th
of 196 countries
All-time high
391.01
in 2022
All-time low
73.06
in 1997
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Scientific and technical journal articles in Botswana, 1996–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, scientific and technical journal articles in Botswana stood at 383.84.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 132.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Botswana peaked at 391.01 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 73.06, in 1997.
Botswana ranks 109th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Scientific and technical journal articles (Our World) in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 74.49 | — |
| 1997 | 73.06 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 87.79 | +20.2% |
| 1999 | 88.82 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 111.88 | +26.0% |
| 2001 | 102.48 | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 117.25 | +14.4% |
| 2003 | 120.34 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 133.42 | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 121.28 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 184.98 | +52.5% |
| 2007 | 151.92 | -17.9% |
| 2008 | 163.63 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 167.66 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 161.53 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 167.71 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 156.74 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 164.95 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 199.19 | +20.8% |
| 2015 | 157.16 | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 230.56 | +46.7% |
| 2017 | 234.38 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 282.6 | +20.6% |
| 2019 | 302.06 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 319.29 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 377.36 | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 391.01 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 383.84 | -1.8% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 383.84 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 471.02, 81% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 383.84 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 143.91, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.04 | 73.06 | 88.82 | 4 |
| 2000s | 137.48 | 102.48 | 184.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 205.69 | 156.74 | 302.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 367.88 | 319.29 | 391.01 | 4 |
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 scientific and technical journal articles in Botswana?
- Scientific and technical journal articles in Botswana was 383.84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 391.01 in 2022.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.06 in 1997.
- How does Botswana rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
- Botswana ranks 109th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.7%. 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 Scientific and technical journal articles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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