Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual in Botswana
Botswana: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual was 3.98 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.98 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
145th
of 206 countries
All-time high
48.93 % change on previous year
in 1987
All-time low
-6.16 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual in Botswana, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual in Botswana stood at 3.98 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual in Botswana peaked at 48.93 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -6.16 % change on previous year, in 2004.
That places Botswana 145th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual in Botswana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 6.37 % change on previous year | +36.5% |
| 1965 | -3.59 % change on previous year | -156.4% |
| 1966 | 30.63 % change on previous year | -952.5% |
| 1967 | 19.66 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 1968 | 19.6 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1970 | 5.81 % change on previous year | +60.9% |
| 1971 | 31.65 % change on previous year | +444.4% |
| 1972 | 40.07 % change on previous year | +26.6% |
| 1973 | 33.61 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1974 | 17.93 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 1975 | 9.46 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 1976 | 10.3 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 7.71 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 1978 | 4.89 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1979 | 7.27 % change on previous year | +48.7% |
| 1980 | 8.32 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 1981 | 6.11 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1982 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 1983 | -4.52 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 1984 | 8.34 % change on previous year | -284.6% |
| 1985 | 13.1 % change on previous year | +57.1% |
| 1986 | 10.15 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 1987 | 48.93 % change on previous year | +382.0% |
| 1988 | 32.18 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 1989 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 1990 | 9.37 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 1991 | 9.3 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 16.17 % change on previous year | +73.9% |
| 1993 | 12.46 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1994 | -5.76 % change on previous year | -146.2% |
| 1995 | 41.61 % change on previous year | -822.4% |
| 1996 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 1997 | 9.16 % change on previous year | -515.9% |
| 1998 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 1999 | 18.31 % change on previous year | -1550.0% |
| 2000 | 8.81 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6422 % change on previous year | -92.7% |
| 2002 | 0.5057 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 21.25 % change on previous year | +4103.3% |
| 2004 | -6.16 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 2005 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 2006 | 8.38 % change on previous year | -463.1% |
| 2007 | 24.28 % change on previous year | +189.9% |
| 2008 | 25.44 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 9.72 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 2010 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 2011 | 21.96 % change on previous year | +403.5% |
| 2012 | 12.34 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 2013 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -123.1% |
| 2014 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -301.2% |
| 2015 | 5.65 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 21.7 % change on previous year | +284.1% |
| 2017 | -5.51 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 2018 | 19.83 % change on previous year | -459.7% |
| 2019 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9672 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 2021 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -280.6% |
| 2022 | 6.79 % change on previous year | -488.8% |
| 2023 | 11.45 % change on previous year | +68.5% |
| 2024 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 2025 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.11 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year | 30.63 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.87 % change on previous year | 4.89 % change on previous year | 40.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.64 % change on previous year | -4.52 % change on previous year | 48.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.71 % change on previous year | -5.76 % change on previous year | 41.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.06 % change on previous year | -6.16 % change on previous year | 25.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.51 % change on previous year | -5.51 % change on previous year | 21.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.27 % change on previous year | -1.75 % change on previous year | 11.45 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 142 Niger 4.46 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Palau 4.35 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Dominica 4.04 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Benin 3.8 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Solomon Islands 3.38 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Spain 3.11 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -16.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 2,268 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -17.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 30,622 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 14.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual in Botswana?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual in Botswana was 3.98 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 48.93 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.16 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does Botswana rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual?
- Botswana ranks 145th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), annual rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.