Korea vs Western Europe: Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are
Korea
26
in 2025
Western Europe
56
in 2025
Korea rank
6th
Western Europe rank
8th
Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are over time
- Korea
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 56 against 26 in Korea, a difference of 30.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 2.2 times Korea's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 6th and Western Europe ranks 8th of 103 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 | 23.5 | 22.5 | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 26 | 45.17 | 19.17 | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are, Korea or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 56 against 26 in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are between Korea and Western Europe?
- 30, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Western Europe?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Western Europe rank globally for number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are?
- Korea ranks 6th and Western Europe ranks 8th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are stored for reconstitution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.