Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) was 20 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of transboundary breeds in Eswatini, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of transboundary breeds in Eswatini stood at 20. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of transboundary breeds in Eswatini peaked at 20 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2000.
Eswatini ranks 119th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8 | — |
| 2001 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 19 | +111.1% |
| 2007 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 20 | +5.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 20 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22, 91% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 20 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.5, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7 | 8 | 19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19 | 19 | 19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.17 | 19 | 20 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 117 Greece 21 compare
- 117 Saint Lucia 21 compare
- 119 Chad 20 compare
- 119 Mauritania 20 compare
- 119 Mozambique 20 compare
- 119 Switzerland 20 compare
More development goals data for Eswatini
- Red List Index 0.9636 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 12.89 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,105 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 15 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,236 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 735 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of transboundary breeds in Eswatini?
- Number of transboundary breeds in Eswatini was 20 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of transboundary breeds recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of transboundary breeds recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for number of transboundary breeds?
- Eswatini ranks 119th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of transboundary breeds rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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