Key Market Indicators
Botswana's pig production totalled 206,000 heads in 2021, a 20% drop from 259,000 heads the year prior. This marks a 19.9% decline since 1966. Botswana's pork consumption is projected to reach 2,350 metric tons by 2026, a 2.3% annual growth rate from 2,000 metric tons in 2021. This figure has remained steady since 2017, when Botswana ranked 125th in the world. Tajikistan led the way in 2021 with 2,000 metric tons, followed by the United States, Russia, and Vietnam.
