Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are in Northern America
Northern America: Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are was 16 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
16
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
13th
of 26 groups
All-time high
16
in 2024
All-time low
3
in 2019
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are in Northern America, 2019–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Northern America recorded 16 for number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are in 2025. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 433.3% over ten years.
Northern America ranks 13th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are in Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | — |
| 2020 | 10 | +233.3% |
| 2021 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 14 | +40.0% |
| 2023 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 16 | +14.3% |
| 2025 | 16 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020s | 13.33 | 10 | 16 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 10 United States of America 16 compare
- 11 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 10 compare
- 12 Indonesia 9 compare
- 13 Austria 7 compare
- 13 Slovenia 7 compare
- 13 Switzerland 7 compare
- 16 Ethiopia 5 compare
- 16 Romania 5 compare
- 16 Türkiye 5 compare
- 16 Viet Nam 5 compare
- 16 Türkiye 5 compare
- 16 Viet Nam 5 compare
More development goals data for Northern America
- Red List Index 0.8282 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4561 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,615 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 268 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 249 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 87 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 64 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 113 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 125 (2025)
- Infant deaths 21,716 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are in Northern America?
- Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are in Northern America was 16 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 16 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2019.
- How does Northern America rank for number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are?
- Northern America ranks 13th out of 26 groups with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 433.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern America data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are stored for reconstitution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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