2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: 2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value was 185 No in 2025. ▲ Rising
2.5.2 Number of local breeds (not extinct) — Value in Northern Africa, 2000–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 185 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 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Northern Africa peaked at 185 No in 2021 and was at its lowest, 81 No, in 2000.
Northern Africa ranks 24th of 32 groups on this measure, 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 in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 81 No | — |
| 2001 | 82 No | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 82 No | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 83 No | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 83 No | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 84 No | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 168 No | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 168 No | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 168 No | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 168 No | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 168 No | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 168 No | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 168 No | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 168 No | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 168 No | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 168 No | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 168 No | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 169 No | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 169 No | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 170 No | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 174 No | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 185 No | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 185 No | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 185 No | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 185 No | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 185 No | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116.7 No | 81 No | 168 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 168.4 No | 168 No | 170 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 183.17 No | 174 No | 185 No | 6 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
More economy & growth data for Northern Africa
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 3.84 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 918,222 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$ 20.74 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 3,382 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 3,599 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 977,284 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 7.99 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 6.57 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 4.92 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 20.54 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Northern Africa?
- 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value in Northern Africa was 185 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 Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 185 No in 2021.
- What is the lowest 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 81 No in 2000.
- How does Northern Africa rank for 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value?
- Northern Africa ranks 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2025.
- Is 2.5.2 number of local breeds (not extinct) — value rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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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