Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 48.88 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita 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, vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Botswana stood at 48.88 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Botswana peaked at 61 kilograms per year per capita in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16.47 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
That places Botswana 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.25 kilograms per year per capita | 16.47 kilograms per year per capita | 18.4 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.36 kilograms per year per capita | 19.17 kilograms per year per capita | 26.31 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.01 kilograms per year per capita | 19.9 kilograms per year per capita | 28.02 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.83 kilograms per year per capita | 25.36 kilograms per year per capita | 33.89 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.11 kilograms per year per capita | 24.65 kilograms per year per capita | 47.96 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.51 kilograms per year per capita | 48.36 kilograms per year per capita | 61 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.96 kilograms per year per capita | 48.88 kilograms per year per capita | 60.8 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 142 Colombia 51 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 143 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 50.22 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 144 Indonesia 49.21 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 146 Venezuela 47.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 147 Mauritania 45.69 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 148 Rwanda 45.54 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 vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Botswana?
- Vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Botswana was 48.88 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 vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 61 kilograms per year per capita in 2015.
- What is the lowest vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.47 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Botswana ranks 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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 Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita. 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.