Milk supply per person in Botswana
Botswana: Milk supply per person was 89.37 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Milk supply per person in Botswana, 1961–2023
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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 97 Belize 99.59 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 98 Brunei 91.69 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 99 Peru 89.91 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 101 Kenya 87.95 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 102 India 87.43 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 103 Sudan 85.48 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.5% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,791 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 17.40 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,791 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 13.5 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 28.00 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.06 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.36 billion current LCU (2025)
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
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.