China vs Eastern Asia: Number of transboundary breeds
China
76
in 2025
Eastern Asia
128
in 2025
China rank
22nd
Eastern Asia rank
25th
Number of transboundary breeds over time
- China
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 128 against 76 in China, a difference of 52.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 1.7 times China's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
China ranks 22nd and Eastern Asia ranks 25th of 179 countries.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.2 | 86.8 | 45.6 | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 76 | 128 | 52 | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 76 | 128 | 52 | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of transboundary breeds, China or Eastern Asia?
- Eastern Asia, at 128 against 76 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of transboundary breeds between China and Eastern Asia?
- 52, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do China and Eastern Asia rank globally for number of transboundary breeds?
- China ranks 22nd and Eastern Asia ranks 25th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.