Botswana - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in Botswana was 96,151 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 288,300 in 1988 and a minimum value of 29,548 in 2003.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 181,860
1962 49,768
1963 48,460
1964 41,698
1965 35,172
1966 80,619
1967 206,775
1968 99,160
1969 161,765
1970 182,379
1971 215,194
1972 83,818
1973 125,250
1974 160,270
1975 150,270
1976 191,470
1977 177,300
1978 127,300
1979 73,700
1980 193,500
1981 196,900
1982 67,100
1983 63,200
1984 63,200
1985 103,000
1986 118,400
1987 127,300
1988 288,300
1989 267,500
1990 204,982
1991 137,174
1992 77,933
1993 109,311
1994 247,549
1995 136,931
1996 276,883
1997 158,760
1998 60,531
1999 91,141
2000 161,032
2001 41,627
2002 96,508
2003 29,548
2004 97,254
2005 83,251
2006 117,650
2007 48,987
2008 101,822
2009 152,311
2010 135,467
2011 163,673
2012 102,001
2013 88,982
2014 164,624
2015 46,982
2016 94,544
2017 73,191
2018 96,151

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production