Number of local breeds (not extinct) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Number of local breeds (not extinct) was 4 in 2025. β² Rising
Number of local breeds (not extinct) in Zimbabwe, 2000β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of local breeds (not extinct) in Zimbabwe is 4, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds (not extinct) in Zimbabwe peaked at 4 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2000.
That places Zimbabwe 146th out of 171 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More development goals data for Zimbabwe
- Red List Index 0.89 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 44.72 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 298.19 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 51 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 51 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 46 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 7 (2025)
- Infant deaths 30,713 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 16,739 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds (not extinct) in Zimbabwe?
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) in Zimbabwe was 4 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local breeds (not extinct) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds (not extinct) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2000.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for number of local breeds (not extinct)?
- Zimbabwe ranks 146th out of 171 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds (not extinct) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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