Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status (number) in China
China: Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status (number) was 37 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status in China, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
China recorded 37 for number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status in 2025.
The figure is down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status in China peaked at 76 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2005.
China ranks 38th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status (number) in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18 | — |
| 2001 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 73 | +329.4% |
| 2007 | 70 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 71 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 74 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 37 | -51.3% |
| 2022 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 37 | +0.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 37 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18, 2.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- China's 37 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15, 2.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.6 | 17 | 73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.6 | 68 | 76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.5 | 37 | 76 | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 36 Melanesia 39 compare
- 37 Polynesia 38 compare
- 39 Burkina Faso 36 compare
- 40 Togo 35 compare
- 41 Azerbaijan 34 compare
- 41 Trinidad and Tobago 34 compare
More development goals data for China
- Red List Index 0.8295 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 11.52 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,492 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 76 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 216 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 849 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 872 (2025)
- Infant deaths 36,113 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 22,892 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status in China?
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status in China was 37 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 76 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2005.
- How does China rank for number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status?
- China ranks 38th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).