Eastern Asia vs India: Number of local breeds kept in the country
Eastern Asia
1,055
in 2025
India
297
in 2025
Eastern Asia rank
7th
India rank
6th
Number of local breeds kept in the country over time
- Eastern Asia
- India
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 1,055 against 297 in India, a difference of 758.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 3.6 times India's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 7th and India ranks 6th of 35 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 662 | 102.2 | 559.8 | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 873.7 | 258.3 | 615.4 | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 1,005 | 287.83 | 717.5 | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds kept in the country, Eastern Asia or India?
- Eastern Asia, at 1,055 against 297 in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds kept in the country between Eastern Asia and India?
- 758, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and India?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Asia and India rank globally for number of local breeds kept in the country?
- Eastern Asia ranks 7th and India ranks 6th of 35 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.