Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Ireland
Ireland: Number of local breeds with unknown risk status was 33 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Ireland, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Ireland is 33, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Ireland peaked at 33 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Ireland ranks 29th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 1 | — |
| 2004 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2005 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 28 | +600.0% |
| 2007 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 19 | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 25 | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 33 | +32.0% |
| 2023 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 33 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 33 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6 | 0 | 28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.1 | 18 | 25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.5 | 20 | 33 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More development goals data for Ireland
- Red List Index 0.9217 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.3391 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 33,380 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 130 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 130 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 111 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 38 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 39 (2025)
- Infant deaths 182 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 136 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Ireland?
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Ireland was 33 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 33 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds with unknown risk status recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Ireland rank for number of local breeds with unknown risk status?
- Ireland ranks 29th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds with unknown risk status rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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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