> In 2024 Botswana produced 36,704 t of all milk, the 144th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 17%.

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

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# All milk production in Botswana

In 2024 Botswana produced 36,704 t of all milk, the 144th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 17%. The record was 115,350 t in 1990.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 202436,704 t
World rank144 of 184
10-year change−17%
Record115,350 t1990

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

## Botswana compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.01% in 2014
kg per person14.6world 121
10-year change−17%world +23%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 142 | [Guinea-Bissau](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/guinea-bissau/) | 39,124 | 0.00% |
| 143 | [Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/cote-divoire/) | 38,872 | 0.00% |
| 144 | **Botswana** | 36,704 | 0.00% |
| 145 | [Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/philippines/) | 33,970 | 0.00% |
| 146 | [Cambodia](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/cambodia/) | 24,320 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 184 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/)

### Map of world production of 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 | 36,704 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 34,152 | −11% |
| 2022 | 38,342 | +11% |
| 2021 | 34,682 | −1.1% |
| 2020 | 35,060 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 33,334 | −7.0% |
| 2018 | 35,844 | −0.4% |
| 2017 | 36,002 | −14% |
| 2016 | 41,809 | −4.6% |
| 2015 | 43,846 | −1.0% |
| 2014 | 44,311 | −18% |
| 2013 | 53,881 | −2.9% |
| 2012 | 55,472 | −4.9% |
| 2011 | 58,350 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 56,928 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 56,341 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 52,300 | −2.7% |
| 2007 | 53,740 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 53,401 | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 50,020 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 47,302 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 46,061 | −2.4% |
| 2002 | 47,199 | −11% |
| 2001 | 52,902 | −5.3% |
| 2000 | 55,889 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 54,407 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 53,442 | −0.8% |
| 1997 | 53,864 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 52,416 | −8.0% |
| 1995 | 56,964 | +13% |
| 1994 | 50,372 | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 47,275 | −4.8% |
| 1992 | 49,633 | +31% |
| 1991 | 37,843 | −67% |
| 1990 | 115,350 | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 110,050 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 104,750 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 102,950 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 101,125 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 99,325 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 97,500 | −3.4% |
| 1983 | 100,925 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 97,375 | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 93,825 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 93,750 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 90,175 | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 86,625 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 83,075 | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 77,750 | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 72,425 | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 69,575 | −1.4% |
| 1973 | 70,575 | −1.4% |
| 1972 | 71,550 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 70,050 | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 68,575 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 67,100 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 65,625 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 64,175 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 62,700 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 61,250 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 59,775 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 58,325 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 56,850 | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 55,400 | — |

## Questions and answers

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

Botswana produced 36,704 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Botswana ranked 144th of 184 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 25.2% of the world total.

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

It fell by 17% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 115,350 t in 1990.

### 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/milk-total/india/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/united-states/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/pakistan/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/brazil/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/germany/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/russia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/france/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/turkey/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/new-zealand/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/poland/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/united-kingdom/)
[All countries producing all milk](https://husfarm.com/production/milk-total/)

## 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/)[Goat milk](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/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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