Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Central and Southern Asia
Central and Southern Asia: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ was 600,977 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Central and Southern Asia, 1995–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Central and Southern Asia stood at 600,977. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Central and Southern Asia peaked at 600,977 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 289,810, in 1995.
That places Central and Southern Asia 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Central and Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 289,810 | — |
| 2000 | 351,361 | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 460,202 | +31.0% |
| 2010 | 502,651 | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 518,830 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 530,972 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 551,715 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 554,797 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 562,138 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 569,351 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 583,444 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 592,899 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 598,912 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 600,977 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 600,977 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 289,810 | 289,810 | 289,810 | 1 |
| 2000s | 405,782 | 351,361 | 460,202 | 2 |
| 2010s | 541,493 | 502,651 | 569,351 | 7 |
| 2020s | 595,442 | 583,444 | 600,977 | 5 |
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 transboundary breeds (not extinct) 193 (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)
- Under-five deaths 1.24 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Central and Southern Asia?
- Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Central and Southern Asia was 600,977 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 600,977 in 2023.
- What is the lowest plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 289,810 in 1995.
- How does Central and Southern Asia rank for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ rising or falling in Central and Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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 Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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