Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Botswana
Botswana: Other NP compounds — Import quantity was 674.07 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Botswana, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other np compounds — import quantity in Botswana is 674.07 t, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.4% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other np compounds — import quantity in Botswana peaked at 3,182 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.28 t, in 2007.
Botswana ranks 82nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other NP compounds — Import quantity in Botswana, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 100.21 t | — |
| 2003 | 33.14 t | -66.9% |
| 2004 | 195.7 t | +490.5% |
| 2005 | 11.89 t | -93.9% |
| 2006 | 6.85 t | -42.4% |
| 2007 | 1.28 t | -81.3% |
| 2008 | 113.59 t | +8774.2% |
| 2009 | 186.29 t | +64.0% |
| 2010 | 291.58 t | +56.5% |
| 2011 | 99.54 t | -65.9% |
| 2012 | 365.77 t | +267.5% |
| 2013 | 940.32 t | +157.1% |
| 2014 | 1,701 t | +80.9% |
| 2015 | 423.92 t | -75.1% |
| 2016 | 34.61 t | -91.8% |
| 2017 | 1,320 t | +3714.5% |
| 2018 | 1,627 t | +23.2% |
| 2019 | 1,918 t | +17.9% |
| 2020 | 3,182 t | +65.9% |
| 2021 | 911.96 t | -71.3% |
| 2022 | 1,150 t | +26.1% |
| 2023 | 674.07 t | -41.4% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 674.07 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 598.98 t, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 674.07 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40 t, 16.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other NP compounds — Import quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +8774.2% | 1.28 t | 113.59 t |
| 2017 | +3714.5% | 34.61 t | 1,320 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.12 t | 1.28 t | 195.7 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 872.19 t | 34.61 t | 1,918 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,479 t | 674.07 t | 3,182 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
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 other np compounds — import quantity in Botswana?
- Other np compounds — import quantity in Botswana was 674.07 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other np compounds — import quantity recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 3,182 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest other np compounds — import quantity recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 t in 2007.
- How does Botswana rank for other np compounds — import quantity?
- Botswana ranks 82nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other np compounds — import quantity rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. 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 Other NP compounds — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf