Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) was 14 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of transboundary breeds in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 14 for number of transboundary breeds in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of transboundary breeds in Papua New Guinea peaked at 14 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2000.
Papua New Guinea ranks 139th 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | — |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 14 | +1300.0% |
| 2007 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 14 | +0.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 14 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22, 64% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 14 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18, 78% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2 | 1 | 14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 137 Algeria 15 compare
- 137 Benin 15 compare
- 139 Belarus 14 compare
- 139 Central African Republic 14 compare
- 139 Ethiopia 14 compare
- 139 Guinea-Bissau 14 compare
- 139 Sierra Leone 14 compare
- 139 Turkmenistan 14 compare
More development goals data for Papua New Guinea
- Red List Index 0.8663 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 5.62 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 47.38 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2025)
- Infant deaths 7,969 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 5,153 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of transboundary breeds in Papua New Guinea?
- Number of transboundary breeds in Papua New Guinea was 14 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of transboundary breeds recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of transboundary breeds recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for number of transboundary breeds?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 139th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of transboundary breeds rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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