Number of transboundary breeds in Ghana
Ghana: Number of transboundary breeds was 26 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of transboundary breeds in Ghana, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of transboundary breeds in Ghana is 26, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of transboundary breeds in Ghana peaked at 26 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2000.
That places Ghana 82nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2 | 8 | 26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26 | 26 | 26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26 | 26 | 26 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More development goals data for Ghana
- Red List Index 0.8827 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 42.95 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 248.94 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 26 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 25 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 21 (2025)
- Infant deaths 24,393 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 16,118 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of transboundary breeds in Ghana?
- Number of transboundary breeds in Ghana was 26 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of transboundary breeds recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 26 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of transboundary breeds recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2000.
- How does Ghana rank for number of transboundary breeds?
- Ghana ranks 82nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of transboundary breeds rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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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