Number of local breeds kept in the country in Botswana
Botswana: Number of local breeds kept in the country was 12 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of local breeds kept in the country in Botswana, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of local breeds kept in the country in Botswana stood at 12. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds kept in the country in Botswana peaked at 12 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2000.
That places Botswana 111th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of local breeds kept in the country in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4 | — |
| 2001 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 | +125.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 12 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 | 4 | 9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.33 | 10 | 12 | 6 |
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More development goals data for Botswana
- Red List Index 0.981 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 12.96 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 382.92 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 109 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 109 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 107 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,959 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1,083 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds kept in the country in Botswana?
- Number of local breeds kept in the country in Botswana was 12 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local breeds kept in the country recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds kept in the country recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2000.
- How does Botswana rank for number of local breeds kept in the country?
- Botswana ranks 111th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds kept in the country rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of local breeds kept in the country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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