Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) in Portugal
Portugal: Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) was 22 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of transboundary breeds in Portugal, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of transboundary breeds in Portugal stood at 22. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 120.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of transboundary breeds in Portugal peaked at 22 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2000.
That places Portugal 109th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2 | — |
| 2001 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8 | +300.0% |
| 2005 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 22 | +120.0% |
| 2023 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 22 | +0.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 32, 69% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 22 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.5, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4 | 2 | 10 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18 | 10 | 22 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More development goals data for Portugal
- Red List Index 0.879 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.365 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,945 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 54 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 54 (2025)
- Infant deaths 231 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 146 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of transboundary breeds in Portugal?
- Number of transboundary breeds in Portugal was 22 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of transboundary breeds recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 22 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of transboundary breeds recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for number of transboundary breeds?
- Portugal ranks 109th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of transboundary breeds rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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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