Botswana produced 1.1 thousand tonnes of Sweet Potatoes in 2024, a 37.5% change from 2018. Yield in 2024 was 296,584 hg/ha, above the Africa average of 107,526 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.8 | 114,286 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 136,364 | 0.2 |
| 2020 | 0.1 | 186,161 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.1 | 227,831 | 0.1 |
| 2022 | 1.2 | 278,722 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.1 | 266,384 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1.1 | 296,584 | 0 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.