Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) in Central and Southern Asia
Central and Southern Asia: Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) was 193 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) in Central and Southern Asia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) in Central and Southern Asia stood at 193. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) in Central and Southern Asia peaked at 193 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62, in 2000.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 16th of 32 groups 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 (not extinct) in Central and Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62 | — |
| 2001 | 62 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 72 | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 80 | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 83 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 179 | +115.7% |
| 2007 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 179 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 180 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 191 | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 193 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 193 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 115.8 | 62 | 179 | 10 |
| 2010s | 179 | 179 | 179 | 10 |
| 2020s | 185.83 | 179 | 193 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central and Southern Asia
More development goals data for Central and Southern Asia
- Red List Index 0.7968 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 242.07 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 384.89 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 194 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 140 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 546 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 796 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 811 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1.08 million (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 781,347 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) in Central and Southern Asia?
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) in Central and Southern Asia was 193 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 193 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62 in 2000.
- How does Central and Southern Asia rank for number of transboundary breeds (not extinct)?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 16th out of 32 groups with data for 2025.
- Is number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) rising or falling in Central and Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central and Southern Asia 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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