Ethiopia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ

Ethiopia
73,459
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
239,694
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
19th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
21st

Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199520092024

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 239,694 against 73,459 in Ethiopia, a difference of 166,235.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 3.3 times Ethiopia's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 19th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 52,024 134,687 82,663 Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 61,642 166,891 105,248 Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 71,988 212,729 140,741 Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 73,223 229,381 156,158 Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ, Ethiopia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 239,694 against 73,459 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ between Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
166,235, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st of 126 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.

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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
161 places, 2,414 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed