Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Botswana

Botswana: Cattle, dairy — Stocks was 4,386 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4,386 An
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
173rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
320,000 An
in 1990
All-time low
3,600 An
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Botswana, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 4,386 An for cattle, dairy — stocks in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — stocks in Botswana peaked at 320,000 An in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,600 An, in 2019.

That places Botswana 173rd out of 206 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 170,000 An 154,000 An 186,000 An 9
1970s 210,400 An 190,000 An 250,000 An 10
1980s 277,500 An 260,000 An 305,000 An 10
1990s 37,630 An 4,000 An 320,000 An 10
2000s 6,350 An 6,000 An 7,100 An 10
2010s 5,290 An 3,600 An 7,000 An 10
2020s 4,072 An 3,600 An 4,386 An 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 170 Malta 5,930 An compare
  2. 171 Qatar 5,300 An compare
  3. 172 Bahrain 4,638 An compare
  4. 174 Jamaica 3,837 An compare
  5. 175 Mozambique 3,822 An compare
  6. 176 Congo 3,387 An compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — stocks in Botswana?
Cattle, dairy — stocks in Botswana was 4,386 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — stocks recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 320,000 An in 1990.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — stocks recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 3,600 An in 2019.
How does Botswana rank for cattle, dairy — stocks?
Botswana ranks 173rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — stocks rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, dairy — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
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