Australia vs United States of America: Number of local breeds kept in the country

Australia
108
in 2025
United States of America
96
in 2025
Australia rank
19th
United States of America rank
21st

Number of local breeds kept in the country over time

  • Australia
  • United States of America
20406080100200020122025

How they compare

Australia currently reports 108 against 96 in United States of America, a difference of 12.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.

Australia ranks 19th and United States of America ranks 21st of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 44.2 68.1 23.9 United States of America
2010s 85 94 9 United States of America
2020s 102 95.17 6.83 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 United States of America?
Australia, at 108 against 96 in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of local breeds kept in the country between Australia and United States of America?
12, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for number of local breeds kept in the country?
Australia ranks 19th and United States of America ranks 21st of 200 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of local breeds kept in the country
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
235 places, 5,855 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed