Americas vs Caribbean: Number of local breeds kept in the country
Americas
705
in 2025
Caribbean
125
in 2025
Americas rank
15th
Caribbean rank
16th
Number of local breeds kept in the country over time
- Americas
- Caribbean
How they compare
Americas currently reports 705 against 125 in Caribbean, a difference of 580.
That makes Americas's figure about 5.6 times Caribbean's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 15th and Caribbean ranks 16th of 34 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 369.8 | 58.5 | 311.3 | Americas |
| 2010s | 655.6 | 119 | 536.6 | Americas |
| 2020s | 686.33 | 125 | 561.33 | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds kept in the country, Americas or Caribbean?
- Americas, at 705 against 125 in Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds kept in the country between Americas and Caribbean?
- 580, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Caribbean?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Americas and Caribbean rank globally for number of local breeds kept in the country?
- Americas ranks 15th and Caribbean ranks 16th of 34 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of local breeds kept in the country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.