Australia vs United States: Number of local breeds kept in the country
Australia
108
in 2025
United States
96
in 2025
Australia rank
20th
United States rank
22nd
Number of local breeds kept in the country over time
- Australia
- United States
How they compare
Australia currently reports 108 against 96 in United States, a difference of 12.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
Australia ranks 20th and United States ranks 22nd of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.2 | 68.1 | 23.9 | United States |
| 2010s | 85 | 94 | 9 | United States |
| 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?
- Australia, at 108 against 96 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds kept in the country between Australia and United States?
- 12, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Australia and United States rank globally for number of local breeds kept in the country?
- Australia ranks 20th and United States ranks 22nd of 201 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.