2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — Value in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean: 2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — Value was 348 No in 2025. ▲ Rising
2.5.1b Number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — Value in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
Latin America and the Caribbean recorded 348 No for 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — value in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — value in Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 348 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 79 No, in 2000.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th of 33 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 transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — Value in Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79 No | — |
| 2001 | 79 No | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 79 No | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 90 No | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 99 No | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 102 No | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 340 No | +233.3% |
| 2007 | 340 No | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 340 No | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 340 No | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 340 No | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 340 No | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 340 No | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 340 No | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 340 No | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 340 No | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 340 No | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 340 No | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 340 No | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 340 No | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 341 No | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 344 No | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 345 No | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 348 No | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 348 No | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 348 No | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 188.8 No | 79 No | 340 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 340 No | 340 No | 340 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 345.67 No | 341 No | 348 No | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latin America and the Caribbean
- 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 48 No compare
- 7 France 146 No compare
- 8 New Zealand 131 No compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 40 No compare
- 9 Ireland 130 No compare
- 9 Melanesia 39 No compare
- 10 Russian Federation 118 No compare
- 10 Uruguay 118 No compare
- 10 Polynesia 38 No compare
- 11 Viet Nam 34 No compare
- 12 Botswana 109 No compare
- 12 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 33 No compare
- 13 Brazil 105 No compare
- 13 Republic of Moldova 29 No compare
- 13 South Africa 105 No compare
More economy & growth data for Latin America and the Caribbean
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.86 Percent per annum (2028)
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 13.84 million (2027)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances 32.96 Percentage of GDP (2028)
- 2.5.2 Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) — Value 340 No (2025)
- 2.5.2 Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status — Value 182 No (2025)
- Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 21.66 (2027)
- 2.5.2 Number of local breeds with unknown risk status — Value 452 No (2025)
- 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value 569 No (2025)
- 2.5.1b Number of local breeds kept in the country — Value 580 No (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — value in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — value in Latin America and the Caribbean was 348 No in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — value recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 348 No in 2023.
- What is the lowest 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — value recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 79 No in 2000.
- How does Latin America and the Caribbean rank for 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — value?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th out of 33 groups with data for 2025.
- Is 2.5.1b number of transboundary breeds (including extinct ones) — value rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America and the Caribbean 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 (including extinct ones) — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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