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

Southern Asia: 2.5.1a Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) was 525,395 No in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
525,395 No
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
10th
of 32 groups
All-time high
525,395 No
in 2023
All-time low
228,011 No
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2024

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1995200920241995: 228.0k No2000: 288.1k No2005: 393.2k No2010: 433.9k No2012: 449.2k No2014: 458.7k No2016: 476.9k No2017: 479.9k No2018: 486.8k No2019: 493.8k No2020: 507.9k No2021: 517.3k No2022: 523.3k No2023: 525.4k No2024: 525.4k No

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

Analysis

In 2024, 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Southern Asia stood at 525,395 No. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Southern Asia peaked at 525,395 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 228,011 No, in 1995.

That places Southern Asia 10th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for 2.5.1a Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) — Value in Southern Asia, 1995 to 2024.
Year No Change
1995 228,011 No
2000 288,086 No +26.3%
2005 393,195 No +36.5%
2010 433,918 No +10.4%
2012 449,164 No +3.5%
2014 458,748 No +2.1%
2016 476,947 No +4.0%
2017 479,897 No +0.6%
2018 486,805 No +1.4%
2019 493,827 No +1.4%
2020 507,862 No +2.8%
2021 517,317 No +1.9%
2022 523,330 No +1.2%
2023 525,395 No +0.4%
2024 525,395 No +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 228,011 No 228,011 No 228,011 No 1
2000s 340,640 No 288,086 No 393,195 No 2
2010s 468,472 No 433,918 No 493,827 No 7
2020s 519,860 No 507,862 No 525,395 No 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 7 Brazil 204,671 No compare
  2. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 7,279 No compare
  3. 8 Republic of Moldova 6,108 No compare
  4. 8 Russian Federation 200,717 No compare
  5. 9 Germany 185,014 No compare
  6. 9 Melanesia 2,662 No compare
  7. 10 Canada 124,356 No compare
  8. 11 Ukraine 107,675 No compare
  9. 12 Mexico 94,724 No compare
  10. 13 Poland 90,687 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Southern Asia?
2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Southern Asia was 525,395 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 Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 525,395 No in 2023.
What is the lowest 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 228,011 No in 1995.
How does Southern Asia rank for 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number)?
Southern Asia ranks 10th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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