2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic in Western Asia and Northern Africa
Western Asia and Northern Africa: 2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic was 4 No in 2025. ▲ Rising
2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic in Western Asia and Northern Africa, 2021–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
Western Asia and Northern Africa recorded 4 No for 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 33.3% over five years.
Western Asia and Northern Africa ranks 20th of 26 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic in Western Asia and Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 No | — |
| 2022 | 3 No | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 No | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4 No | +33.3% |
| 2025 | 4 No | +0.0% |
Countries ranked near Western Asia and Northern Africa
More economy & growth data for Western Asia and Northern Africa
- 2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — Value 156 No (2025)
- 2.5.2 Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status — Value 105 No (2025)
- 2.5.2 Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) — Value 148 No (2025)
- 2.5.2 Number of local breeds with unknown risk status — Value 372 No (2025)
- 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value 525 No (2025)
- 2.5.1b Number of local breeds kept in the country — Value 576 No (2025)
- Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (15-49 years) 30.2 % (2023)
- 2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of 24.84 % (2025)
- 2.1.1 Prevalence of undernourishment — Value 11.5 % (2025)
- 15.6.1 Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements 10,616 No (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic in Western Asia and Northern Africa?
- 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic in Western Asia and Northern Africa was 4 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 Western Asia and Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4 No in 2024.
- What is the lowest 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic recorded in Western Asia and Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 No in 2021.
- How does Western Asia and Northern Africa rank for 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds for which sufficient genetic?
- Western Asia and Northern Africa ranks 20th out of 26 groups with data for 2025.
- Where does this Western Asia and Northern 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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