Eastern Asia vs India: Number of local breeds (not extinct)
Eastern Asia
1,030
in 2025
India
297
in 2025
Eastern Asia rank
5th
India rank
3rd
Number of local breeds (not extinct) over time
- Eastern Asia
- India
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 1,030 against 297 in India, a difference of 733.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 3.5 times India's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 5th and India ranks 3rd of 31 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 | 648.7 | 102.2 | 546.5 | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 848.7 | 258.3 | 590.4 | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 980.33 | 287.83 | 692.5 | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds (not extinct), Eastern Asia or India?
- Eastern Asia, at 1,030 against 297 in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds (not extinct) between Eastern Asia and India?
- 733, 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 (not extinct)?
- Eastern Asia ranks 5th and India ranks 3rd of 31 groups.
- 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.