Number of local breeds kept in the country in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Number of local breeds kept in the country was 1,055 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of local breeds kept in the country in Eastern Asia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of local breeds kept in the country in Eastern Asia stood at 1,055. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds kept in the country in Eastern Asia peaked at 1,055 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 509, in 2000.
Eastern Asia ranks 6th of 31 groups 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 Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 509 | — |
| 2001 | 511 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 520 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 536 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 542 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 552 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 857 | +55.3% |
| 2007 | 857 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 867 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 869 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 871 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 871 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 871 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 873 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 873 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 873 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 874 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 876 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 877 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 878 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 887 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1,015 | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 1,015 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,015 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,045 | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 1,055 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 662 | 509 | 869 | 10 |
| 2010s | 873.7 | 871 | 878 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,005 | 887 | 1,055 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
More development goals data for Eastern Asia
- Red List Index 0.8142 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 10.24 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 4,184 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 128 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 127 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 59 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 286 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1,030 (2025)
- Infant deaths 43,285 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 27,324 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds kept in the country in Eastern Asia?
- Number of local breeds kept in the country in Eastern Asia was 1,055 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 Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,055 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds kept in the country recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 509 in 2000.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for number of local breeds kept in the country?
- Eastern Asia ranks 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds kept in the country rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Asia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).