Asia vs United Kingdom: Number of local breeds kept in the country
Asia
2,647
in 2025
United Kingdom
335
in 2025
Asia rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Number of local breeds kept in the country over time
- Asia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Asia currently reports 2,647 against 335 in United Kingdom, a difference of 2,312.
That makes Asia's figure about 7.9 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 34 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,454 | 224.4 | 1,229 | Asia |
| 2010s | 2,234 | 327 | 1,907 | Asia |
| 2020s | 2,498 | 333.5 | 2,165 | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds kept in the country, Asia or United Kingdom?
- Asia, at 2,647 against 335 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds kept in the country between Asia and United Kingdom?
- 2,312, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Asia and United Kingdom rank globally for number of local breeds kept in the country?
- Asia ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd 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.