> In 2024 Botswana produced 11,000 t of goat milk, the 75th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 22%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/botswana/

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# Goat milk production in Botswana

In 2024 Botswana produced 11,000 t of goat milk, the 75th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 22%. The record was 18,207 t in 2013.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 202411,000 t
World rank75 of 110
10-year change−22%
Record18,207 t2013

## Goat milk in Botswana, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Botswana compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.05%0.09% in 2014
kg per person4.36world 2.50
10-year change−22%world +27%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 73 | [Taiwan](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/taiwan/) | 12,834 | 0.06% |
| 74 | [Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/tunisia/) | 11,280 | 0.06% |
| 75 | **Botswana** | 11,000 | 0.05% |
| 76 | [Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/myanmar/) | 9,806 | 0.05% |
| 77 | [Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/poland/) | 9,670 | 0.05% |

[Full ranking of 110 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/)

### Map of world production of goat milk

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Botswana is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 11,000 | +54% |
| 2023 | 7,152 | −37% |
| 2022 | 11,342 | −2.0% |
| 2021 | 11,570 | −1.1% |
| 2020 | 11,697 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 11,495 | −1.9% |
| 2018 | 11,712 | −1.4% |
| 2017 | 11,883 | −5.9% |
| 2016 | 12,625 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 11,837 | −16% |
| 2014 | 14,026 | −23% |
| 2013 | 18,207 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 18,117 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 17,957 | +15% |
| 2010 | 15,649 | −10% |
| 2009 | 17,405 | +13% |
| 2008 | 15,347 | −11% |
| 2007 | 17,312 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 17,221 | +22% |
| 2005 | 14,127 | +16% |
| 2004 | 12,223 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 11,241 | −11% |
| 2002 | 12,701 | −7.0% |
| 2001 | 13,650 | −11% |
| 2000 | 15,384 | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 14,115 | −8.9% |
| 1998 | 15,495 | −10% |
| 1997 | 17,288 | +12% |
| 1996 | 15,491 | −10% |
| 1995 | 17,283 | +15% |
| 1994 | 15,030 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 14,936 | −3.0% |
| 1992 | 15,391 | −2.9% |
| 1991 | 15,843 | +373% |
| 1990 | 3,350 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 3,300 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 3,250 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 3,200 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 3,125 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 3,075 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 3,000 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 2,925 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 2,875 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 2,825 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 2,750 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 2,675 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 2,625 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 2,575 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 2,500 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 2,425 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 2,375 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 2,325 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 2,250 | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 2,150 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 2,075 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 2,000 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 1,925 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 1,875 | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 1,800 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 1,750 | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 1,675 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 1,625 | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 1,550 | +3.3% |
| 1961 | 1,500 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of goat milk in Botswana?

Botswana produced 11,000 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Botswana rank in the world for production of goat milk?

Botswana ranked 75th of 110 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 35.9% of the world total.

### How has the production of goat milk in Botswana changed?

It fell by 22% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +27% for the world. The record was 18,207 t in 2013.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Botswana is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/india/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/sudan/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/pakistan/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/bangladesh/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/france/)[South Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/south-sudan/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/turkey/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/spain/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/netherlands/)[Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/niger/)[Somalia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/somalia/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/indonesia/)
[All countries producing goat milk](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/)

## Other products of Botswana

[Other starchy roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/botswana/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/botswana/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/botswana/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/botswana/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/botswana/)[Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen](https://husfarm.com/production/game-meat/botswana/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/botswana/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/botswana/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/botswana/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/botswana/)[Other pulses n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-pulses-n-e-c/botswana/)[Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen](https://husfarm.com/production/edible-offal-of-cattle/botswana/)
[Agricultural production in Botswana](https://husfarm.com/production/country/botswana/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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