Milk supply per person in Botswana

Botswana: Milk supply per person was 89.37 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
89.37 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 50.9%
World rank
100th
of 191 countries
All-time high
181.91 kilograms per year per capita
in 2022
All-time low
83.21 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Milk supply per person in Botswana, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

In 2023, milk supply per person in Botswana stood at 89.37 kilograms per year per capita.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.9% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, milk supply per person in Botswana peaked at 181.91 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 83.21 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.

That places Botswana 100th out of 191 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 88.85 kilograms per year per capita 83.21 kilograms per year per capita 94.44 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 97.62 kilograms per year per capita 89.23 kilograms per year per capita 134.13 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 107.35 kilograms per year per capita 93.43 kilograms per year per capita 138.99 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 120.98 kilograms per year per capita 102.11 kilograms per year per capita 140.71 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 105.87 kilograms per year per capita 85.9 kilograms per year per capita 148.21 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 121.45 kilograms per year per capita 90.27 kilograms per year per capita 175.08 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 122.41 kilograms per year per capita 89.21 kilograms per year per capita 181.91 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 97 Belize 99.59 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 98 Brunei 91.69 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 99 Peru 89.91 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 101 Kenya 87.95 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 102 India 87.43 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 103 Sudan 85.48 kilograms per year per capita compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is milk supply per person in Botswana?
Milk supply per person in Botswana was 89.37 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest milk supply per person recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 181.91 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
What is the lowest milk supply per person recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 83.21 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
How does Botswana rank for milk supply per person?
Botswana ranks 100th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is milk supply per person rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. 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 (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Milk supply per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Milk supply per person
Unit
kilograms per year per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.