Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Australia
Australia: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ was 297,198 in 2024. β² Rising
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Australia, 1995β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Australia stood at 297,198. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Australia peaked at 297,198 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 117,758, in 1995.
That places Australia 5th out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 117,758 | 117,758 | 117,758 | 1 |
| 2000s | 169,554 | 147,145 | 191,962 | 2 |
| 2010s | 235,472 | 206,893 | 265,655 | 7 |
| 2020s | 286,003 | 268,557 | 297,198 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 848,922 compare
- 3 India 424,812 compare
- 4 Australia and New Zealand 333,342 compare
- 6 Japan 235,673 compare
- 7 Brazil 204,671 compare
- 8 Russian Federation 200,717 compare
More development goals data for Australia
- Red List Index 0.8456 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.1186 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,018 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 249 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 208 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 74 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 108 (2025)
- Infant deaths 941 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Australia?
- Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Australia was 297,198 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 297,198 in 2022.
- What is the lowest plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 117,758 in 1995.
- How does Australia rank for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
- Australia ranks 5th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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