Goats — Stocks, per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.4688 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Goats — Stocks, per capita in Botswana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 0.4688 An per person for goats — stocks, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks, per capita in Botswana peaked at 1.83 An per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.4688 An per person, in 2023.
Botswana ranks 19th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks, per capita in Botswana, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9471 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.9811 An per person | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.9946 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 1.02 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 1.04 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 1.09 An per person | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 1.11 An per person | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 1.2 An per person | +8.2% |
| 1969 | 1.44 An per person | +19.7% |
| 1970 | 1.83 An per person | +27.1% |
| 1971 | 1.72 An per person | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 1.58 An per person | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 1.05 An per person | -33.8% |
| 1974 | 1.02 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.8329 An per person | -18.4% |
| 1976 | 0.7647 An per person | -8.2% |
| 1977 | 0.6879 An per person | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 0.6123 An per person | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 0.6831 An per person | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 0.6805 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6404 An per person | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.6297 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.7483 An per person | +18.8% |
| 1984 | 0.8206 An per person | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 1.01 An per person | +23.6% |
| 1986 | 1.15 An per person | +13.1% |
| 1987 | 1.23 An per person | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 1.37 An per person | +11.6% |
| 1989 | 1.49 An per person | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 1.6 An per person | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 1.71 An per person | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 1.52 An per person | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 1.29 An per person | -15.0% |
| 1994 | 1.27 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 1.75 An per person | +38.2% |
| 1996 | 1.44 An per person | -18.0% |
| 1997 | 1.66 An per person | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 1.37 An per person | -17.8% |
| 1999 | 1.17 An per person | -14.7% |
| 2000 | 1.13 An per person | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 1.1 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9646 An per person | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7631 An per person | -20.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8854 An per person | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 1.06 An per person | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 1.04 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.8583 An per person | -17.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9635 An per person | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9377 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9532 An per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8535 An per person | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7823 An per person | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7161 An per person | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7392 An per person | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.547 An per person | -26.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6007 An per person | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5292 An per person | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5561 An per person | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5269 An per person | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5226 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.5163 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4902 An per person | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4688 An per person | -4.4% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 0.4688 An per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0469 An per person, 10.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 0.4688 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3352 An per person, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 An per person | 0.9471 An per person | 1.44 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.08 An per person | 0.6123 An per person | 1.83 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9769 An per person | 0.6297 An per person | 1.49 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.48 An per person | 1.17 An per person | 1.75 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9707 An per person | 0.7631 An per person | 1.13 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6804 An per person | 0.5269 An per person | 0.9532 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4995 An per person | 0.4688 An per person | 0.5226 An per person | 4 |
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More environment data for Botswana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 6.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.381 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.443 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks, per capita in Botswana?
- Goats — stocks, per capita in Botswana was 0.4688 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 An per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4688 An per person in 2023.
- How does Botswana rank for goats — stocks, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 19th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goats — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goats — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.