South America vs Sweden: Number of local breeds (not extinct)
South America
329
in 2025
Sweden
64
in 2025
South America rank
20th
Sweden rank
23rd
Number of local breeds (not extinct) over time
- South America
- Sweden
How they compare
South America currently reports 329 against 64 in Sweden, a difference of 265.
That makes South America's figure about 5.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
South America ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 31 groups.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 169.1 | 40.3 | 128.8 | South America |
| 2010s | 302 | 49.1 | 252.9 | South America |
| 2020s | 319.17 | 57.5 | 261.67 | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds (not extinct), South America or Sweden?
- South America, at 329 against 64 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds (not extinct) between South America and Sweden?
- 265, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do South America and Sweden rank globally for number of local breeds (not extinct)?
- South America ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 23rd 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.