Switzerland vs United States: Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources
Switzerland
7
in 2025
United States
16
in 2025
Switzerland rank
13th
United States rank
10th
Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources over time
- Switzerland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 16 against 7 in Switzerland, a difference of 9.
That makes United States's figure about 2.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 13th and United States ranks 10th of 103 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4 | 3 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6.17 | 13.33 | 7.17 | United States |
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, Switzerland or United States?
- United States, at 16 against 7 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are between Switzerland and United States?
- 9, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and United States rank globally for number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are?
- Switzerland ranks 13th and United States ranks 10th 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.