Number of local breeds kept in the country in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Number of local breeds kept in the country was 631 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
631
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
17th
of 35 groups
All-time high
631
in 2025
All-time low
212
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Number of local breeds kept in the country in Northern Europe, 2000–2025

2003004005006002000201220252000: 2122001: 2142002: 3382003: 3482004: 3542005: 3552006: 5822007: 5822008: 5822009: 5822010: 5822011: 5822012: 5822013: 5822014: 5822015: 5822016: 5842017: 5842018: 5842019: 5862020: 6012021: 6082022: 6092023: 6272024: 6272025: 631

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, number of local breeds kept in the country in Northern Europe stood at 631. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of local breeds kept in the country in Northern Europe peaked at 631 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 212, in 2000.

Northern Europe ranks 17th of 35 groups 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 Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Number of local breeds kept in the country in Northern Europe, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 212
2001 214 +0.9%
2002 338 +57.9%
2003 348 +3.0%
2004 354 +1.7%
2005 355 +0.3%
2006 582 +63.9%
2007 582 +0.0%
2008 582 +0.0%
2009 582 +0.0%
2010 582 +0.0%
2011 582 +0.0%
2012 582 +0.0%
2013 582 +0.0%
2014 582 +0.0%
2015 582 +0.0%
2016 584 +0.3%
2017 584 +0.0%
2018 584 +0.0%
2019 586 +0.3%
2020 601 +2.6%
2021 608 +1.2%
2022 609 +0.2%
2023 627 +3.0%
2024 627 +0.0%
2025 631 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 414.9 212 582 10
2010s 583 582 586 10
2020s 617.17 601 631 6

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 14 Hungary 155 compare
  2. 15 Ukraine 132 compare
  3. 16 Romania 113 compare
  4. 16 Türkiye 113 compare
  5. 16 Türkiye 113 compare
  6. 19 Australia 108 compare
  7. 20 Pakistan 105 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of local breeds kept in the country in Northern Europe?
Number of local breeds kept in the country in Northern Europe was 631 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 Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 631 in 2025.
What is the lowest number of local breeds kept in the country recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 212 in 2000.
How does Northern Europe rank for number of local breeds kept in the country?
Northern Europe ranks 17th out of 35 groups with data for 2025.
Is number of local breeds kept in the country rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Europe 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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Indicator
Number of local breeds kept in the country
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
235 places, 5,855 data points, 2000–2025
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