Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ was 134,515 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Northern Africa, 1995–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 134,515 for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Northern Africa peaked at 134,515 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,620, in 1995.
Northern Africa ranks 22nd of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6,620 | — |
| 2000 | 7,797 | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 36,991 | +374.4% |
| 2010 | 87,957 | +137.8% |
| 2012 | 97,983 | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 106,948 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 118,821 | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 122,624 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 124,133 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 126,540 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 128,236 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 130,391 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 130,391 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 132,167 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 134,515 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,620 | 6,620 | 6,620 | 1 |
| 2000s | 22,394 | 7,797 | 36,991 | 2 |
| 2010s | 112,144 | 87,957 | 126,540 | 7 |
| 2020s | 131,140 | 128,236 | 134,515 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
More development goals data for Northern Africa
- Red List Index 0.8703 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 969.73 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 428.42 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 75 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 51 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 121 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 185 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 187 (2025)
- Infant deaths 150,684 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Northern Africa?
- Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Northern Africa was 134,515 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 134,515 in 2024.
- What is the lowest plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,620 in 1995.
- How does Northern Africa rank for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
- Northern Africa ranks 22nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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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