2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Bhutan
Bhutan: 2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of was 52 % in 2025. ◆ Volatile
2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Bhutan, 2000–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Bhutan is 52 %, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Bhutan peaked at 52 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 2000.
That places Bhutan 65th out of 130 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 % | — |
| 2001 | 0 % | — |
| 2002 | 0 % | — |
| 2003 | 0 % | — |
| 2004 | 0 % | — |
| 2005 | 0 % | — |
| 2006 | 0 % | — |
| 2007 | 30 % | — |
| 2008 | 33 % | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 29 % | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 27 % | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 27 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 30 % | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 30 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 30 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 30 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 30 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 52 % | +73.3% |
| 2019 | 52 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 52 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 52 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 52 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 52 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 52 % | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 52 % | +0.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 52 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.5 %, 2.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2 % | 0 % | 33 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.8 % | 27 % | 52 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 52 % | 52 % | 52 % | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Bhutan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.82 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -72.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 26.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3328 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,495 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 24.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Bhutan?
- 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Bhutan was 52 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 52 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of?
- Bhutan ranks 65th out of 130 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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