Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number) in Finland
Finland: Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number) was 19 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of local breeds (not extinct) in Finland, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of local breeds (not extinct) in Finland stood at 19. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds (not extinct) in Finland peaked at 19 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2000.
Finland ranks 96th 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 Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9 | — |
| 2001 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 19 | +72.7% |
| 2007 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 19 | +0.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21, 90% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Finland's 19 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36, 53% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.7 | 9 | 19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19 | 19 | 19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19 | 19 | 19 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More development goals data for Finland
- Red List Index 0.981 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.0889 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,590 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 45 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 38 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 19 (2025)
- Infant deaths 82 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 60 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds (not extinct) in Finland?
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) in Finland was 19 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local breeds (not extinct) recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds (not extinct) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2000.
- How does Finland rank for number of local breeds (not extinct)?
- Finland ranks 96th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds (not extinct) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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