Goats — Stocks in Botswana

Botswana: Goats — Stocks was 1.16 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.16 million An
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
79th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.62 million An
in 1995
All-time low
500,000 An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Stocks in Botswana, 1961–2023

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

Botswana recorded 1.16 million An for goats — stocks in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Botswana peaked at 2.62 million An in 1995 and was at its lowest, 500,000 An, in 1961.

That places Botswana 79th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 620,734 An 500,000 An 846,509 An 9
1970s 734,636 An 520,000 An 1.08 million An 10
1980s 1.11 million An 621,200 An 1.90 million An 10
1990s 2.17 million An 1.84 million An 2.62 million An 10
2000s 1.77 million An 1.35 million An 1.95 million An 10
2010s 1.48 million An 1.20 million An 1.94 million An 10
2020s 1.21 million An 1.16 million An 1.24 million An 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 76 Romania 1.42 million An compare
  2. 77 France 1.27 million An compare
  3. 78 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.20 million An compare
  4. 80 Tunisia 1.15 million An compare
  5. 81 Colombia 1.15 million An compare
  6. 82 Egypt 1.05 million An compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks in Botswana?
Goats — stocks in Botswana was 1.16 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 2.62 million An in 1995.
What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 500,000 An in 1961.
How does Botswana rank for goats — stocks?
Botswana ranks 79th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goats — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Goats — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,353 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).