2.5.1b Number of local breeds kept in the country — Value in Americas
Americas: 2.5.1b Number of local breeds kept in the country — Value was 705 No in 2025. ▲ Rising
2.5.1b Number of local breeds kept in the country — Value in Americas, 2000–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 2.5.1b number of local breeds kept in the country — value in Americas is 705 No, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.5.1b number of local breeds kept in the country — value in Americas peaked at 705 No in 2025 and was at its lowest, 157 No, in 2000.
Americas ranks 13th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
2.5.1b Number of local breeds kept in the country — Value in Americas, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 157 No | — |
| 2001 | 162 No | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 178 No | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 190 No | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 195 No | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 200 No | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 654 No | +227.0% |
| 2007 | 654 No | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 654 No | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 654 No | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 654 No | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 654 No | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 654 No | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 656 No | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 656 No | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 656 No | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 656 No | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 656 No | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 657 No | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 657 No | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 664 No | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 672 No | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 676 No | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 699 No | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 702 No | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 705 No | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 369.8 No | 157 No | 654 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 655.6 No | 654 No | 657 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 686.33 No | 664 No | 705 No | 6 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 10 Indonesia 173 No compare
- 10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 29 No compare
- 11 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 26 No compare
- 11 Poland 162 No compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 25 No compare
- 12 Hungary 155 No compare
- 13 Ukraine 132 No compare
- 13 Polynesia 21 No compare
- 14 Republic of Moldova 20 No compare
- 14 Romania 113 No compare
- 15 Australia 108 No compare
- 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 16 No compare
- 16 Pakistan 105 No compare
- 16 Syrian Arab Republic 9 No compare
More economy & growth data for Americas
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 43.65 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 38.59 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$ 21.18 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 36,841 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 29,094 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 30.48 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 4.78 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 4.08 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 5.11 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 21.5 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.5.1b number of local breeds kept in the country — value in Americas?
- 2.5.1b number of local breeds kept in the country — value in Americas was 705 No in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.5.1b number of local breeds kept in the country — value recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 705 No in 2025.
- What is the lowest 2.5.1b number of local breeds kept in the country — value recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 157 No in 2000.
- How does Americas rank for 2.5.1b number of local breeds kept in the country — value?
- Americas ranks 13th out of 32 groups with data for 2025.
- Is 2.5.1b number of local breeds kept in the country — value rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.5.1b Number of local breeds kept in the country — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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