Italy vs Russia: Number of local breeds kept in the country
Italy
229
in 2025
Russia
270
in 2025
Italy rank
9th
Russia rank
7th
Number of local breeds kept in the country over time
- Italy
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 270 against 229 in Italy, a difference of 41.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 9th and Russia ranks 7th of 201 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 151.5 | 154.6 | 3.1 | Russia |
| 2010s | 192.3 | 238 | 45.7 | Russia |
| 2020s | 222.17 | 248.33 | 26.17 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds kept in the country, Italy or Russia?
- Russia, at 270 against 229 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds kept in the country between Italy and Russia?
- 41, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Russia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Russia rank globally for number of local breeds kept in the country?
- Italy ranks 9th and Russia ranks 7th 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.