2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value in Belgium

Belgium: 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value was 69 No in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
69 No
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 174 countries
All-time high
69 No
in 2024
All-time low
37 No
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value in Belgium, 2000–2025

02040602000201220252000: 37 No2001: 37 No2002: 37 No2003: 37 No2004: 37 No2005: 37 No2006: 67 No2007: 67 No2008: 67 No2009: 67 No2010: 67 No2011: 67 No2012: 68 No2013: 68 No2014: 68 No2015: 68 No2016: 68 No2017: 68 No2018: 68 No2019: 68 No2020: 68 No2021: 68 No2022: 68 No2023: 68 No2024: 69 No2025: 69 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.

Analysis

In 2025, 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Belgium stood at 69 No. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Belgium peaked at 69 No in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37 No, in 2000.

That places Belgium 21st out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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 in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value in Belgium, 2000 to 2025.
Year No Change
2000 37 No
2001 37 No +0.0%
2002 37 No +0.0%
2003 37 No +0.0%
2004 37 No +0.0%
2005 37 No +0.0%
2006 67 No +81.1%
2007 67 No +0.0%
2008 67 No +0.0%
2009 67 No +0.0%
2010 67 No +0.0%
2011 67 No +0.0%
2012 68 No +1.5%
2013 68 No +0.0%
2014 68 No +0.0%
2015 68 No +0.0%
2016 68 No +0.0%
2017 68 No +0.0%
2018 68 No +0.0%
2019 68 No +0.0%
2020 68 No +0.0%
2021 68 No +0.0%
2022 68 No +0.0%
2023 68 No +0.0%
2024 69 No +1.5%
2025 69 No +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49 No 37 No 67 No 10
2010s 67.8 No 67 No 68 No 10
2020s 68.33 No 68 No 69 No 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 18 Bulgaria 84 No compare
  2. 19 Kazakhstan 75 No compare
  3. 20 Australia 74 No compare
  4. 21 New Zealand 69 No compare
  5. 23 Sweden 64 No compare
  6. 24 Chile 63 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Belgium?
2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Belgium was 69 No in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 69 No in 2024.
What is the lowest 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 37 No in 2000.
How does Belgium rank for 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value?
Belgium ranks 21st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value
Unit
No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 5,575 data points, 2000–2025
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