Number of local breeds kept in the country in Burundi
Burundi: Number of local breeds kept in the country was 8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of local breeds kept in the country in Burundi, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of local breeds kept in the country in Burundi stood at 8. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds kept in the country in Burundi peaked at 8 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 148th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of local breeds kept in the country in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3 | — |
| 2001 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | +133.3% |
| 2007 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 8 | +14.3% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 8 is below the median for low income countries, which is 17.5, 46% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 8 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14, 57% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.17 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 148 Antigua and Barbuda 8 compare
- 148 Cook Islands 8 compare
- 148 El Salvador 8 compare
- 148 Jamaica 8 compare
- 148 Mauritania 8 compare
- 148 Mauritius 8 compare
- 148 Micronesia 8 compare
- 148 Paraguay 8 compare
- 148 Solomon Islands 8 compare
- 148 Tunisia 8 compare
More development goals data for Burundi
- Red List Index 0.9076 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2,206 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 34.76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 16 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 14,071 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 8,890 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds kept in the country in Burundi?
- Number of local breeds kept in the country in Burundi was 8 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local breeds kept in the country recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds kept in the country recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for number of local breeds kept in the country?
- Burundi ranks 148th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds kept in the country rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of local breeds kept in the country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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