Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are stored for reconstitution by country
Countries reporting
32
Highest
96
China
Lowest
0
Philippines
Median
4
Years covered
26
2000–2025
Data points
1,144
What the numbers show
Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are stored for reconstitution is currently reported for 32 countries. The highest value is 96 in China; the lowest is 0 in Philippines.
The median across all reporting countries is 4, and the mean is 12.81.
Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Republic of Korea (up 2,500.0%), and the largest decrease in Philippines (down 100.0%).
Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 96 | 2025 | up 47.7% | rising |
| 2 | Spain | 52 | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 3 | India | 44 | 2025 | up 388.9% | rising |
| 4 | Portugal | 34 | 2025 | — | flat |
| 5 | France | 29 | 2025 | up 141.7% | rising |
| 6 | Republic of Korea | 26 | 2025 | up 2,500.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Italy | 25 | 2025 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Norway | 19 | 2025 | up 1,800.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 10 | 2025 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Indonesia | 9 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 11 | Austria | 7 | 2025 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 11 | Slovenia | 7 | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 11 | Switzerland | 7 | 2025 | up 75.0% | volatile |
| 14 | Romania | 5 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 14 | Ethiopia | 5 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Thailand | 4 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Iceland | 4 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | South Africa | 4 | 2025 | down 33.3% | flat |
| 19 | Sweden | 3 | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 19 | Belgium | 3 | 2025 | unchanged | volatile |
| 19 | Morocco | 3 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 22 | Czechia | 2 | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Uruguay | 2 | 2025 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 22 | Brazil | 2 | 2025 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 22 | Bulgaria | 2 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 22 | Oman | 2 | 2025 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 27 | Finland | 1 | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 27 | Botswana | 1 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 27 | Uganda | 1 | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 27 | Bhutan | 1 | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 31 | Poland | 0 | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 31 | Philippines | 0 | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 483
- Asia 237
- Europe and Northern America 227
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 16
- Europe 211
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 6
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 140
- Türkiye 5
- Viet Nam 5
- Eastern Asia 122
- Southern Europe 118
- Western Europe 56
- Northern Europe 27
- Americas 21
- South-Eastern Asia 18
- Northern Africa and Western Asia 18
- United States of America 16
- Northern America 16
- Western Asia 15
- Africa 14
- Sub-Saharan Africa 11
- Eastern Europe 10
- Eastern Africa 6
- Southern Africa 5
- South America 4
- Northern Africa 3