Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are in World
World: Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are was 483 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
483
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
1st
of 24 groups
All-time high
483
in 2025
All-time low
296
in 2020
Years of data
6
2020–2025
Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are in World, 2020–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are in World is 483, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 63.2% over ten years.
That places World 1st out of 24 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 296 | — |
| 2021 | 366 | +23.6% |
| 2022 | 398 | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 442 | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 479 | +8.4% |
| 2025 | 483 | +0.8% |
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- Number of transboundary breeds 1,126 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 1,110 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 366 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3,606 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 7,377 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8,098 (2025)
- Infant deaths 3.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are in World?
- Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are in World was 483 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 483 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 296 in 2020.
- How does World rank for number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are?
- World ranks 1st out of 24 groups with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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