2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value in Denmark
Denmark: 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value was 52 No in 2025. ▲ Rising
2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value in Denmark, 2000–2025
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 Denmark stood at 52 No. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Denmark peaked at 52 No in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18 No, in 2000.
That places Denmark 32nd 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 Denmark, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18 No | — |
| 2001 | 18 No | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 18 No | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18 No | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 19 No | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 20 No | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 48 No | +140.0% |
| 2007 | 48 No | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 48 No | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 48 No | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 48 No | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 48 No | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 50 No | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 50 No | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 50 No | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 51 No | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 51 No | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 51 No | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 51 No | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 50 No | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 49 No | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 49 No | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 48 No | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 48 No | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 48 No | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 52 No | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.3 No | 18 No | 48 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 50 No | 48 No | 51 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 49 No | 48 No | 52 No | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 29 Azerbaijan 54 No compare
- 29 Philippines 54 No compare
- 29 Portugal 54 No compare
- 33 Ukraine 51 No compare
- 34 Sudan 49 No compare
- 35 Bangladesh 48 No compare
- 35 Japan 48 No compare
More economy & growth data for Denmark
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- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 6.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 77,192 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 8.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 79,039 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Denmark?
- 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Denmark was 52 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 Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 52 No in 2025.
- What is the lowest 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 No in 2000.
- How does Denmark rank for 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value?
- Denmark ranks 32nd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark 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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