Japan vs South America: Number of local breeds with unknown risk status
Japan
48
in 2025
South America
224
in 2025
Japan rank
16th
South America rank
18th
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status over time
- Japan
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 224 against 48 in Japan, a difference of 176.
That makes South America's figure about 4.7 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 16th and South America ranks 18th of 173 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22 | 127.1 | 105.1 | South America |
| 2010s | 34.8 | 254.2 | 219.4 | South America |
| 2020s | 48 | 223.17 | 175.17 | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local breeds with unknown risk status, Japan or South America?
- South America, at 224 against 48 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of local breeds with unknown risk status between Japan and South America?
- 176, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Japan and South America rank globally for number of local breeds with unknown risk status?
- Japan ranks 16th and South America ranks 18th 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.