China (People’s Republic of) vs Germany: Number of local breeds (not extinct)
China (People’s Republic of)
849
in 2025
Germany
498
in 2025
China (People’s Republic of) rank
1st
Germany rank
2nd
Number of local breeds (not extinct) over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- Germany
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 849 against 498 in Germany, a difference of 351.
That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.7 times Germany's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 173 countries.
China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 545.2 | 391.5 | 153.7 | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2010s | 700 | 484.1 | 215.9 | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 816.67 | 494.17 | 322.5 | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds (not extinct), China (People’s Republic of) or Germany?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 849 against 498 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds (not extinct) between China (People’s Republic of) and Germany?
- 351, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Germany?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and Germany rank globally for number of local breeds (not extinct)?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.