Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number) in Syria
Syria: Number of local breeds (not extinct) (number) was 8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of local breeds (not extinct) in Syria, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Syria recorded 8 for number of local breeds (not extinct) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds (not extinct) in Syria peaked at 8 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2000.
That places Syria 146th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 | — |
| 2001 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8 | +60.0% |
| 2007 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 8 | +0.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 8 is below the median for low income countries, which is 18, 44% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Syria's 8 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15.5, 52% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2 | 5 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 146 Antigua and Barbuda 8 compare
- 146 Burundi 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
More development goals data for Syria
- Red List Index 0.8706 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 17,632 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 20.43 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2025)
- Infant deaths 9,639 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 5,419 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds (not extinct) in Syria?
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) in Syria 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds (not extinct) recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2000.
- How does Syria rank for number of local breeds (not extinct)?
- Syria ranks 146th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds (not extinct) rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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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