Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Northern America
Northern America: Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ was 709,080 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Northern America, 1995–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Northern America recorded 709,080 for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Northern America peaked at 709,080 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 514,079, in 1995.
That places Northern America 6th 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 Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 514,079 | — |
| 2000 | 558,609 | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 585,991 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 657,828 | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 673,050 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 681,058 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 678,510 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 686,351 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 693,689 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 698,146 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 699,944 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 699,909 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 705,699 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 708,883 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 709,080 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 514,079 | 514,079 | 514,079 | 1 |
| 2000s | 572,300 | 558,609 | 585,991 | 2 |
| 2010s | 681,233 | 657,828 | 698,146 | 7 |
| 2020s | 704,703 | 699,909 | 709,080 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
More development goals data for Northern America
- Red List Index 0.8282 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4561 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,615 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 268 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 249 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 87 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 64 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 113 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 125 (2025)
- Infant deaths 21,716 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Northern America?
- Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ in Northern America was 709,080 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 America?
- The highest recorded value was 709,080 in 2024.
- What is the lowest plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 514,079 in 1995.
- How does Northern America rank for plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ?
- Northern America ranks 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern America 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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