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

France: 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value was 247 No in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
247 No
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 174 countries
All-time high
247 No
in 2024
All-time low
135 No
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

0501001502002502000201220252000: 135 No2001: 135 No2002: 135 No2003: 135 No2004: 137 No2005: 137 No2006: 218 No2007: 218 No2008: 217 No2009: 217 No2010: 216 No2011: 206 No2012: 206 No2013: 206 No2014: 206 No2015: 206 No2016: 206 No2017: 206 No2018: 206 No2019: 206 No2020: 206 No2021: 206 No2022: 212 No2023: 226 No2024: 247 No2025: 247 No

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

Analysis

France recorded 247 No for 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in France peaked at 247 No in 2024 and was at its lowest, 135 No, in 2000.

France ranks 5th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 France, year by year

Annual values for 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value in France, 2000 to 2025.
Year No Change
2000 135 No
2001 135 No +0.0%
2002 135 No +0.0%
2003 135 No +0.0%
2004 137 No +1.5%
2005 137 No +0.0%
2006 218 No +59.1%
2007 218 No +0.0%
2008 217 No -0.5%
2009 217 No +0.0%
2010 216 No -0.5%
2011 206 No -4.6%
2012 206 No +0.0%
2013 206 No +0.0%
2014 206 No +0.0%
2015 206 No +0.0%
2016 206 No +0.0%
2017 206 No +0.0%
2018 206 No +0.0%
2019 206 No +0.0%
2020 206 No +0.0%
2021 206 No +0.0%
2022 212 No +2.9%
2023 226 No +6.6%
2024 247 No +9.3%
2025 247 No +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 168.4 No 135 No 218 No 10
2010s 207 No 206 No 216 No 10
2020s 224 No 206 No 247 No 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 2 Germany 498 No compare
  2. 3 India 297 No compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 263 No compare
  4. 5 Türkiye 82 No compare
  5. 6 Italy 229 No compare
  6. 7 Spain 201 No compare
  7. 8 Indonesia 171 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in France?
2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in France was 247 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 247 No in 2024.
What is the lowest 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 135 No in 2000.
How does France rank for 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value?
France ranks 5th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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