Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) was 16 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) in Bhutan, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) in Bhutan stood at 16. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) in Bhutan peaked at 16 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2000.
Bhutan ranks 113th of 179 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6 | 2 | 15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.17 | 15 | 16 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More development goals data for Bhutan
- Red List Index 0.899 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 905.51 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 184.78 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 16 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 30 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 30 (2025)
- Infant deaths 136 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 72 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) in Bhutan?
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) in Bhutan was 16 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 16 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for number of transboundary breeds (not extinct)?
- Bhutan ranks 113th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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