Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Northern America
Northern America: Number of local breeds with unknown risk status was 64 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Northern America, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Northern America stood at 64. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 30.6% on the previous year and up 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Northern America peaked at 64 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2000.
Northern America ranks 28th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8 | — |
| 2001 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 25 | +177.8% |
| 2005 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 61 | +144.0% |
| 2007 | 53 | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 45 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 45 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 44 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 47 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 38 | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 29 | -23.7% |
| 2018 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 36 | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 41 | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 49 | +19.5% |
| 2025 | 64 | +30.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.9 | 8 | 61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.4 | 27 | 47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.33 | 36 | 64 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
More development goals data for Northern America
- Red List Index 0.8282 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4561 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,615 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 268 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 249 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 87 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 113 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 125 (2025)
- Infant deaths 21,716 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 14,570 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Northern America?
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Northern America was 64 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 Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 64 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds with unknown risk status recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2000.
- How does Northern America rank for number of local breeds with unknown risk status?
- Northern America ranks 28th out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds with unknown risk status rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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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