2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: 2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic was 20 No in 2025. ▼ Falling
2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2020–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic in Sub-Saharan Africa is 20 No, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
That places Sub-Saharan Africa 12th out of 26 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 33 No | — |
| 2021 | 33 No | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 33 No | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 33 No | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 30 No | -9.1% |
| 2025 | 20 No | -33.3% |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
More economy & growth data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2311 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 8.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 407.9 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2438 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 246.12 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 386.71 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 398.55 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.8256 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic in Sub-Saharan Africa was 20 No in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 33 No in 2020.
- What is the lowest 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 No in 2025.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th out of 26 groups with data for 2025.
- Is 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are stored for reconstitution — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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