Number of local breeds kept in the country in Denmark
Denmark: Number of local breeds kept in the country was 55 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of local breeds kept in the country in Denmark, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of local breeds kept in the country in Denmark is 55, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds kept in the country in Denmark peaked at 55 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2000.
Denmark ranks 32nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of local breeds kept in the country in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18 | — |
| 2001 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 51 | +155.0% |
| 2007 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 55 | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.5 | 18 | 51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51 | 51 | 51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.67 | 51 | 55 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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- 34 Bangladesh 51 compare
- 35 Croatia 50 compare
- 35 Japan 50 compare
More development goals data for Denmark
- Red List Index 0.9749 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4952 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 13,586 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 61 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 60 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 52 (2025)
- Infant deaths 205 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 158 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds kept in the country in Denmark?
- Number of local breeds kept in the country in Denmark was 55 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 Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 55 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds kept in the country recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2000.
- How does Denmark rank for number of local breeds kept in the country?
- Denmark ranks 32nd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds kept in the country rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark 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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