FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Botswana
In 2024 Botswana produced 1,584 t of chicken meat, the 160th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.8%. The record was 7,800 t in 1995.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,584 t
- World rank
- 160 of 189
- 10-year change
- −6.8%
- Record
- 7,800 t
- 1995
Chicken meat in Botswana, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,584 | +30% |
| 2023 | 1,219 | −4.1% |
| 2022 | 1,271 | −4.7% |
| 2021 | 1,333 | −29% |
| 2020 | 1,883 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 1,779 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 1,643 | +25% |
| 2017 | 1,316 | −17% |
| 2016 | 1,594 | +29% |
| 2015 | 1,239 | −27% |
| 2014 | 1,700 | −29% |
| 2013 | 2,400 | −28% |
| 2012 | 3,326 | −40% |
| 2011 | 5,584 | −26% |
| 2010 | 7,545 | +29% |
| 2009 | 5,836 | −12% |
| 2008 | 6,609 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 6,308 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 5,917 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 5,503 | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 5,061 | +11% |
| 2003 | 4,573 | +14% |
| 2002 | 4,018 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 3,853 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 3,733 | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 3,540 | −1.4% |
| 1998 | 3,589 | −2.3% |
| 1997 | 3,672 | +21% |
| 1996 | 3,047 | −61% |
| 1995 | 7,800 | +79% |
| 1994 | 4,360 | +91% |
| 1993 | 2,286 | −26% |
| 1992 | 3,097 | −24% |
| 1991 | 4,080 | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 3,840 | +12% |
| 1989 | 3,440 | +39% |
| 1988 | 2,480 | +24% |
| 1987 | 2,000 | −14% |
| 1986 | 2,320 | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 2,120 | +43% |
| 1984 | 1,480 | +23% |
| 1983 | 1,200 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 1,160 | +16% |
| 1981 | 1,000 | +19% |
| 1980 | 840 | +11% |
| 1979 | 760 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 720 | +13% |
| 1977 | 640 | +14% |
| 1976 | 560 | +17% |
| 1975 | 480 | +15% |
| 1974 | 416 | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 379 | −3.8% |
| 1972 | 394 | +106% |
| 1971 | 191 | −44% |
| 1970 | 344 | +25% |
| 1969 | 276 | −19% |
| 1968 | 339 | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 320 | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 296 | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 270 | +9.8% |
| 1964 | 246 | +11% |
| 1963 | 221 | +13% |
| 1962 | 196 | +15% |
| 1961 | 171 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

