Australia vs Polynesia: Number of local breeds kept in the country
Australia
108
in 2025
Polynesia
21
in 2025
Australia rank
15th
Polynesia rank
14th
Number of local breeds kept in the country over time
- Australia
- Polynesia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 108 against 21 in Polynesia, a difference of 87.
That makes Australia's figure about 5.1 times Polynesia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 15th and Polynesia ranks 14th of 174 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.2 | 13.6 | 30.6 | Australia |
| 2010s | 85 | 19 | 66 | Australia |
| 2020s | 102 | 20.33 | 81.67 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds kept in the country, Australia or Polynesia?
- Australia, at 108 against 21 in Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds kept in the country between Australia and Polynesia?
- 87, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Polynesia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Polynesia rank globally for number of local breeds kept in the country?
- Australia ranks 15th and Polynesia ranks 14th of 174 countries.
- 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.