Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Botswana
Botswana: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ was 3,044 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Botswana, 1995–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Botswana is 3,044, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Botswana peaked at 3,044 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,420, in 1995.
Botswana ranks 88th of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,420 | — |
| 2000 | 2,423 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2,652 | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 2,925 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 2,992 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 2,992 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,992 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,992 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,992 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,992 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3,044 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 3,044 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3,044 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3,044 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3,044 | +0.0% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 3,044 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,912, 31% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 3,044 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,132, 74% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,420 | 2,420 | 2,420 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,538 | 2,423 | 2,652 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,982 | 2,925 | 2,992 | 7 |
| 2020s | 3,044 | 3,044 | 3,044 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More development goals data for Botswana
- Red List Index 0.981 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 12.96 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 382.92 constant US$ (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)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 12 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,959 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Botswana?
- Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Botswana was 3,044 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 3,044 in 2020.
- What is the lowest plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,420 in 1995.
- How does Botswana rank for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
- Botswana ranks 88th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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