Africa vs Canada: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ

Africa
374,209
in 2024
Canada
124,356
in 2024
Africa rank
12th
Canada rank
10th

Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ over time

  • Africa
  • Canada
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199520092024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 374,209 against 124,356 in Canada, a difference of 249,853.

That makes Africa's figure about 3.0 times Canada's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 12th and Canada ranks 10th of 31 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Canada Difference Ahead
1990s 141,307 104,608 36,699 Africa
2000s 189,285 110,979 78,306 Africa
2010s 324,873 114,316 210,557 Africa
2020s 360,521 119,979 240,542 Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ, Africa or Canada?
Africa, at 374,209 against 124,356 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ between Africa and Canada?
249,853, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Canada?
15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Africa and Canada rank globally for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
Africa ranks 12th and Canada ranks 10th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
155 places, 2,324 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed