Number of transboundary breeds in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Number of transboundary breeds was 307 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of transboundary breeds in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 307 for number of transboundary breeds in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of transboundary breeds in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 307 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 88, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 178.5 | 88 | 303 | 10 |
| 2010s | 303 | 303 | 303 | 10 |
| 2020s | 304.17 | 303 | 307 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 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
- 6 Canada 185 compare
More development goals data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Red List Index 0.7542 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,312 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 177.54 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 295 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 227 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 663 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 820 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 834 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1.48 million (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 867,867 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of transboundary breeds in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Number of transboundary breeds in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 307 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of transboundary breeds recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 307 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of transboundary breeds recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 88 in 2000.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for number of transboundary breeds?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd out of 19 regions with data for 2025.
- Is number of transboundary breeds rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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