Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Botswana

Botswana: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 98.99 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.99 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 220 countries
All-time high
99.29 %
in 2007
All-time low
98.38 %
in 1990
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Botswana, 1961–2024

020406080100196119922024

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

Analysis

Botswana recorded 98.99 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Botswana peaked at 99.29 % in 2007 and was at its lowest, 98.38 %, in 1990.

Botswana ranks 8th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 98.46 % 98.46 % 98.46 % 9
1970s 98.45 % 98.45 % 98.46 % 10
1980s 98.43 % 98.4 % 98.45 % 10
1990s 98.63 % 98.38 % 98.91 % 10
2000s 99.09 % 98.77 % 99.29 % 10
2010s 98.89 % 98.45 % 98.99 % 10
2020s 98.99 % 98.99 % 98.99 % 5

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 5 Western Sahara 99.92 % compare
  2. 6 Djibouti 99.74 % compare
  3. 7 Andorra 99.26 % compare
  4. 9 Mongolia 98.95 % compare
  5. 10 Mauritania 98.84 % compare
  6. 11 Namibia 97.91 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Botswana?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Botswana was 98.99 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 99.29 % in 2007.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 98.38 % in 1990.
How does Botswana rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
Botswana ranks 8th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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