2.5.1a Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Australia

Australia: 2.5.1a Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) was 297,198 No in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
297,198 No
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 114 countries
All-time high
297,198 No
in 2022
All-time low
117,758 No
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2024

2.5.1a Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Australia, 1995–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1995200920241995: 117.8k No2000: 147.1k No2005: 192.0k No2010: 206.9k No2012: 212.3k No2014: 217.4k No2016: 236.4k No2017: 252.9k No2018: 256.7k No2019: 265.7k No2020: 268.6k No2021: 269.9k No2022: 297.2k No2023: 297.2k No2024: 297.2k No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Australia is 297,198 No, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Australia peaked at 297,198 No in 2022 and was at its lowest, 117,758 No, in 1995.

Australia ranks 5th of 114 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

2.5.1a Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Australia, year by year

Annual values for 2.5.1a Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) — Value in Australia, 1995 to 2024.
Year No Change
1995 117,758 No
2000 147,145 No +25.0%
2005 191,962 No +30.5%
2010 206,893 No +7.8%
2012 212,289 No +2.6%
2014 217,425 No +2.4%
2016 236,427 No +8.7%
2017 252,894 No +7.0%
2018 256,720 No +1.5%
2019 265,655 No +3.5%
2020 268,557 No +1.1%
2021 269,864 No +0.5%
2022 297,198 No +10.1%
2023 297,198 No +0.0%
2024 297,198 No +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 117,758 No 117,758 No 117,758 No 1
2000s 169,554 No 147,145 No 191,962 No 2
2010s 235,472 No 206,893 No 265,655 No 7
2020s 286,003 No 268,557 No 297,198 No 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 848,922 No compare
  2. 3 India 424,812 No compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 38,961 No compare
  4. 4 Australia and New Zealand 333,342 No compare
  5. 5 Viet Nam 26,373 No compare
  6. 6 Japan 235,673 No compare
  7. 7 Brazil 204,671 No compare
  8. 8 Russian Federation 200,717 No compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Australia?
2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Australia was 297,198 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 297,198 No in 2022.
What is the lowest 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 117,758 No in 1995.
How does Australia rank for 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number)?
Australia ranks 5th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
Is 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.5.1a Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
2.5.1a Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) — Value
Unit
No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 2,324 data points, 1995–2024
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