Asia vs Australia: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ
Asia
1.06 million
in 2024
Australia
297,198
in 2024
Asia rank
1st
Australia rank
5th
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ over time
- Asia
- Australia
How they compare
Asia currently reports 1.06 million against 297,198 in Australia, a difference of 762,852.
That makes Asia's figure about 3.6 times Australia's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 1st and Australia ranks 5th of 10 regions.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 493,305 | 117,758 | 375,547 | Asia |
| 2000s | 698,709 | 169,554 | 529,156 | Asia |
| 2010s | 936,729 | 235,472 | 701,257 | Asia |
| 2020s | 1.04 million | 286,003 | 757,749 | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ, Asia or Australia?
- Asia, at 1.06 million against 297,198 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ between Asia and Australia?
- 762,852, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Australia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Australia rank globally for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
- Asia ranks 1st and Australia ranks 5th of 10 regions.
- 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.