Number of transboundary breeds in Europe and Northern America
Europe and Northern America: Number of transboundary breeds was 747 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of transboundary breeds in Europe and Northern America, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of transboundary breeds in Europe and Northern America stood at 747. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of transboundary breeds in Europe and Northern America peaked at 747 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 468, in 2000.
That places Europe and Northern America 2nd out of 32 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 transboundary breeds in Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 468 | — |
| 2001 | 499 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 568 | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 590 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 624 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 625 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 741 | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 741 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 741 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 741 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 741 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 742 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 742 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 742 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 742 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 742 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 742 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 742 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 743 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 743 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 743 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 744 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 744 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 746 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 747 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 747 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 633.8 | 468 | 741 | 10 |
| 2010s | 742.1 | 741 | 743 | 10 |
| 2020s | 745.17 | 743 | 747 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe and Northern America
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 280 compare
- 2 Australia and New Zealand 272 compare
- 3 Australia 249 compare
- 4 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 242 compare
- 5 Germany 202 compare
More development goals data for Europe and Northern America
- Red List Index 0.8316 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 486.22 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,180 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 680 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 173 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 886 (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 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 4,661 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of transboundary breeds in Europe and Northern America?
- Number of transboundary breeds in Europe and Northern America was 747 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of transboundary breeds recorded in Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 747 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of transboundary breeds recorded in Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 468 in 2000.
- How does Europe and Northern America rank for number of transboundary breeds?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd out of 32 groups with data for 2025.
- Is number of transboundary breeds rising or falling in Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 transboundary breeds (including extinct ones). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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