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

Western Europe: 2.5.1a Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) was 308,237 No in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
308,237 No
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
16th
of 32 groups
All-time high
308,237 No
in 2024
All-time low
197,461 No
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2024

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1995200920241995: 197.5k No2000: 214.9k No2005: 272.7k No2010: 289.6k No2012: 295.8k No2014: 297.8k No2016: 298.3k No2017: 300.6k No2018: 302.1k No2019: 306.1k No2020: 302.6k No2021: 305.7k No2022: 305.8k No2023: 307.6k No2024: 308.2k No

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

Analysis

Western Europe recorded 308,237 No for 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Western Europe peaked at 308,237 No in 2024 and was at its lowest, 197,461 No, in 1995.

Western Europe ranks 16th of 32 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.

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

Annual values for 2.5.1a Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) — Value in Western Europe, 1995 to 2024.
Year No Change
1995 197,461 No
2000 214,858 No +8.8%
2005 272,667 No +26.9%
2010 289,596 No +6.2%
2012 295,839 No +2.2%
2014 297,798 No +0.7%
2016 298,348 No +0.2%
2017 300,577 No +0.7%
2018 302,125 No +0.5%
2019 306,121 No +1.3%
2020 302,644 No -1.1%
2021 305,656 No +1.0%
2022 305,751 No +0.0%
2023 307,609 No +0.6%
2024 308,237 No +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 197,461 No 197,461 No 197,461 No 1
2000s 243,762 No 214,858 No 272,667 No 2
2010s 298,629 No 289,596 No 306,121 No 7
2020s 305,979 No 302,644 No 308,237 No 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 13 Poland 90,687 No compare
  2. 14 Spain 80,319 No compare
  3. 15 Morocco 75,907 No compare
  4. 16 Ethiopia 73,459 No compare
  5. 17 Bulgaria 70,550 No compare
  6. 18 Uzbekistan 68,169 No compare
  7. 19 Czechia 59,827 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Western Europe?
2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) in Western Europe was 308,237 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 Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 308,237 No in 2024.
What is the lowest 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 197,461 No in 1995.
How does Western Europe rank for 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number)?
Western Europe ranks 16th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is 2.5.1a plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number) rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Europe 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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