Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Europe and Northern America
Europe and Northern America: Number of local breeds with unknown risk status was 886 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Europe and Northern America, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Europe and Northern America stood at 886.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Europe and Northern America peaked at 1,209 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 88, in 2001.
That places Europe and Northern America 3rd out of 35 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99 | — |
| 2001 | 88 | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 158 | +79.5% |
| 2004 | 259 | +63.9% |
| 2005 | 295 | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 1,209 | +309.8% |
| 2007 | 1,161 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 1,137 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 1,066 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 1,012 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 1,014 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,045 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 1,055 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 998 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 968 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 929 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 912 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 848 | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 806 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 819 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 819 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 859 | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 860 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 853 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 886 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 556 | 88 | 1,209 | 10 |
| 2010s | 958.7 | 806 | 1,055 | 10 |
| 2020s | 849.33 | 819 | 886 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe and Northern America
More development goals data for Europe and Northern America
- Red List Index 0.8316 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 486.22 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,180 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 747 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 680 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 173 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3,075 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3,621 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 10.06 ltpureal (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 30,125 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Europe and Northern America?
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Europe and Northern America was 886 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local breeds with unknown risk status recorded in Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 1,209 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds with unknown risk status recorded in Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 88 in 2001.
- How does Europe and Northern America rank for number of local breeds with unknown risk status?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 3rd out of 35 groups with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds with unknown risk status rising or falling in Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe and Northern America data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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