2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value, per capita (not) in South Africa
South Africa: 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value, per capita (not) was 0 No per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value, per capita in South Africa, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in No per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value, per capita in South Africa is 0 No per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value, per capita in South Africa peaked at 0 No per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 No per person, in 2005.
That places South Africa 115th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value, per capita (not) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | No per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 No per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 No per person | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0 No per person | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0 No per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0 No per person | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0 No per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0 No per person | +98.0% |
| 2007 | 0 No per person | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0 No per person | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0 No per person | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0 No per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0 No per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0 No per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0 No per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0 No per person | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0 No per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0 No per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0 No per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0 No per person | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0 No per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0 No per person | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0 No per person | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0 No per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0 No per person | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0 No per person | +10.9% |
| 2025 | 0 No per person | +0.7% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 0 No per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 No per person, 29% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 0 No per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 No per person, 94% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value, per capita (not) in South Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +98.0% | 0 No per person | 0 No per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 No per person | 0 No per person | 0 No per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 No per person | 0 No per person | 0 No per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 No per person | 0 No per person | 0 No per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More economy & growth data for South Africa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.4836 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 95.75 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 69.91 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -28.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value, per capita in South Africa?
- 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value, per capita in South Africa was 0 No per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0 No per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value, per capita recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 No per person in 2005.
- How does South Africa rank for 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value, per capita?
- South Africa ranks 115th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value, per capita rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.