Number of local breeds kept in the country in Namibia
Namibia: Number of local breeds kept in the country was 26 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of local breeds kept in the country in Namibia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of local breeds kept in the country in Namibia stood at 26. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds kept in the country in Namibia peaked at 26 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2000.
That places Namibia 64th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of local breeds kept in the country in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | — |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 25 | +2400.0% |
| 2007 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 26 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6 | 1 | 25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.4 | 25 | 26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26 | 26 | 26 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 63 Kyrgyzstan 27 compare
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More development goals data for Namibia
- Red List Index 0.9721 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 19.49 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 406.62 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 55 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 54 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 26 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 26 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,808 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1,676 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds kept in the country in Namibia?
- Number of local breeds kept in the country in Namibia was 26 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 26 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds kept in the country recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
- How does Namibia rank for number of local breeds kept in the country?
- Namibia ranks 64th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds kept in the country rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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