Australia vs Northern America: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ
Australia
297,198
in 2024
Northern America
709,080
in 2024
Australia rank
5th
Northern America rank
6th
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ over time
- Australia
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 709,080 against 297,198 in Australia, a difference of 411,882.
That makes Northern America's figure about 2.4 times Australia's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 5th and Northern America ranks 6th of 114 countries.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 117,758 | 514,079 | 396,321 | Northern America |
| 2000s | 169,554 | 572,300 | 402,746 | Northern America |
| 2010s | 235,472 | 681,233 | 445,761 | Northern America |
| 2020s | 286,003 | 704,703 | 418,700 | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ, Australia or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 709,080 against 297,198 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ between Australia and Northern America?
- 411,882, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Northern America?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Northern America rank globally for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
- Australia ranks 5th and Northern America ranks 6th of 114 countries.
- 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.