Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) in Americas

Americas: Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) was 464 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
464
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
4th
of 34 groups
All-time high
464
in 2023
All-time low
188
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Number of transboundary breeds in Americas, 2000–2025

01002003004005002000201220252000: 1882001: 1882002: 1932003: 2392004: 2442005: 2452006: 4572007: 4572008: 4572009: 4572010: 4572011: 4572012: 4572013: 4572014: 4572015: 4572016: 4572017: 4572018: 4572019: 4572020: 4572021: 4592022: 4612023: 4642024: 4642025: 464

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Americas recorded 464 for number of transboundary breeds in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of transboundary breeds in Americas peaked at 464 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 188, in 2000.

Americas ranks 4th of 34 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) in Americas, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 188 —
2001 188 +0.0%
2002 193 +2.7%
2003 239 +23.8%
2004 244 +2.1%
2005 245 +0.4%
2006 457 +86.5%
2007 457 +0.0%
2008 457 +0.0%
2009 457 +0.0%
2010 457 +0.0%
2011 457 +0.0%
2012 457 +0.0%
2013 457 +0.0%
2014 457 +0.0%
2015 457 +0.0%
2016 457 +0.0%
2017 457 +0.0%
2018 457 +0.0%
2019 457 +0.0%
2020 457 +0.0%
2021 459 +0.4%
2022 461 +0.4%
2023 464 +0.7%
2024 464 +0.0%
2025 464 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 312.5 188 457 10
2010s 457 457 457 10
2020s 461.5 457 464 6

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 280 compare
  2. 1 United Kingdom 280 compare
  3. 3 Australia and New Zealand 272 compare
  4. 4 Australia 249 compare
  5. 5 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 242 compare
  6. 6 Germany 202 compare
  7. 7 United States 197 compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of transboundary breeds in Americas?
Number of transboundary breeds in Americas was 464 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of transboundary breeds recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 464 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of transboundary breeds recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 188 in 2000.
How does Americas rank for number of transboundary breeds?
Americas ranks 4th out of 34 groups with data for 2025.
Is number of transboundary breeds rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
241 places, 6,046 data points, 2000–2025
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