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

Malta: 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value was 3 No in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3 No
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
150th
of 174 countries
All-time high
3 No
in 2023
All-time low
2 No
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

01232000201220252000: 2 No2001: 2 No2002: 2 No2003: 2 No2004: 2 No2005: 2 No2006: 2 No2007: 2 No2008: 2 No2009: 2 No2010: 2 No2011: 2 No2012: 2 No2013: 2 No2014: 2 No2015: 2 No2016: 2 No2017: 2 No2018: 2 No2019: 2 No2020: 2 No2021: 2 No2022: 2 No2023: 3 No2024: 3 No2025: 3 No

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

Analysis

Malta recorded 3 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.

That represents a change of up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Malta peaked at 3 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2 No, in 2000.

Malta ranks 150th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Malta, year by year

Annual values for 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value in Malta, 2000 to 2025.
Year No Change
2000 2 No
2001 2 No +0.0%
2002 2 No +0.0%
2003 2 No +0.0%
2004 2 No +0.0%
2005 2 No +0.0%
2006 2 No +0.0%
2007 2 No +0.0%
2008 2 No +0.0%
2009 2 No +0.0%
2010 2 No +0.0%
2011 2 No +0.0%
2012 2 No +0.0%
2013 2 No +0.0%
2014 2 No +0.0%
2015 2 No +0.0%
2016 2 No +0.0%
2017 2 No +0.0%
2018 2 No +0.0%
2019 2 No +0.0%
2020 2 No +0.0%
2021 2 No +0.0%
2022 2 No +0.0%
2023 3 No +50.0%
2024 3 No +0.0%
2025 3 No +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2 No 2 No 2 No 10
2010s 2 No 2 No 2 No 10
2020s 2.5 No 2 No 3 No 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 147 Guinea-Bissau 4 No compare
  2. 147 Maldives 4 No compare
  3. 147 Zimbabwe 4 No compare
  4. 150 Congo 3 No compare
  5. 150 Costa Rica 3 No compare
  6. 150 Dominica 3 No compare
  7. 150 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 3 No compare
  8. 150 Israel 3 No compare
  9. 150 Qatar 3 No compare
  10. 150 Samoa 3 No compare
  11. 150 Tuvalu 3 No compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

More economy & growth data for Malta

All data for Malta →

Frequently asked questions

What is 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Malta?
2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Malta was 3 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 3 No in 2023.
What is the lowest 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 2 No in 2000.
How does Malta rank for 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value?
Malta ranks 150th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value in Malta. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 26 August 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/2-5-2-number-of-local-breeds-not-extinct-value/malta/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/2-5-2-number-of-local-breeds-not-extinct-value/malta/">2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value in Malta</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

As the custodian agency of 22 SDG indicators, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is responsible for curating and refining the methodologies of these indicators, collecting data from national sources, ensuring their quality and compatibility with applicable standards and classifications, and disseminating data at global level. This FAOSTAT domain complements the global SDG database administered by the United Nations Statistical Division (UNSD), as well as FAO’s SDG indicators portal, by providing access to the available data for all SDG Indicators under FAO custodianship. While this metadata page provides summary information on all SDG indicators data disseminated through FAOSTAT, indicator-specific metadata can be accessed from the link on the right hand navigation column. This additional metadata file provides details on the methodology used to compile each indicators, their data sources and the contact information of the relevant FAO focal point. It includes the links to the official SDG Indicator metadata documents accessible from the UNSD global SDG database.SDG Indicators under FAO custodianship, consisting of 22 indicators and 66 series that fall under six goals: • Goal 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture.• Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.• Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation: Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.• Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production.• Goal 14: Life below water: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources.• Goal 15: Life on land: Sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation, halt biodiversity loss.