China vs World: Number of local breeds with unknown risk status
China
216
in 2025
World
3,606
in 2025
China rank
1st
World rank
1st
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status over time
- China
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 3,606 against 216 in China, a difference of 3,390.
That makes World's figure about 16.7 times China's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 173 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 405.8 | 2,161 | 1,756 | World |
| 2010s | 531.1 | 3,870 | 3,339 | World |
| 2020s | 286.17 | 3,549 | 3,263 | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds with unknown risk status, China or World?
- World, at 3,606 against 216 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds with unknown risk status between China and World?
- 3,390, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and World?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do China and World rank globally for number of local breeds with unknown risk status?
- China ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.