Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number) in Burundi
Burundi: Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number) was 8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of local breeds (not extinct) in Burundi, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 8 for number of local breeds (not extinct) in 2025. 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 (not extinct) in Burundi peaked at 8 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 146th of 200 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 (not extinct) (number) 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 18, 44% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 8 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.5, 55% of the median. (40 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
- 146 Antigua and Barbuda 8 compare
- 146 Cook Islands 8 compare
- 146 El Salvador 8 compare
- 146 Jamaica 8 compare
- 146 Mauritania 8 compare
- 146 Micronesia 8 compare
- 146 Paraguay 8 compare
- 146 Solomon Islands 8 compare
- 146 Syrian Arab Republic 8 compare
- 146 Syria 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 kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 14,071 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 8,890 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds (not extinct) in Burundi?
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) in Burundi was 8 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local breeds (not extinct) recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds (not extinct) recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for number of local breeds (not extinct)?
- Burundi ranks 146th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds (not extinct) 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 (not extinct) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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