2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Japan

Japan: 2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of was 75 % in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
75 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 130 countries
All-time high
75 %
in 2016
All-time low
57 %
in 2005
Years of data
18
2000–2017

2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Japan, 2000–2017

0204060802000200820172000: 60 %2001: 62 %2002: 62 %2003: 60 %2004: 60 %2005: 57 %2006: 58 %2007: 63 %2008: 58 %2009: 70 %2010: 70 %2011: 68 %2012: 68 %2013: 67 %2014: 63 %2015: 63 %2016: 75 %2017: 75 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Japan stood at 75 %. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Japan peaked at 75 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 57 %, in 2005.

That places Japan 55th out of 130 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Japan, year by year

Annual values for 2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction — Value in Japan, 2000 to 2017.
Year % Change
2000 60 %
2001 62 % +3.3%
2002 62 % +0.0%
2003 60 % -3.2%
2004 60 % +0.0%
2005 57 % -5.0%
2006 58 % +1.8%
2007 63 % +8.6%
2008 58 % -7.9%
2009 70 % +20.7%
2010 70 % +0.0%
2011 68 % -2.9%
2012 68 % +0.0%
2013 67 % -1.5%
2014 63 % -6.0%
2015 63 % +0.0%
2016 75 % +19.0%
2017 75 % +0.0%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 75 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 86 %, 87% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 75 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50 %, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61 % 57 % 70 % 10
2010s 68.62 % 63 % 75 % 8

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 52 Switzerland 78 % compare
  2. 52 Ukraine 78 % compare
  3. 52 Uruguay 78 % compare
  4. 56 Russian Federation 74 % compare
  5. 57 Canada 71 % compare
  6. 58 Spain 70 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Japan?
2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Japan was 75 % in 2017, 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 Japan?
The highest recorded value was 75 % in 2016.
What is the lowest 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 57 % in 2005.
How does Japan rank for 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of?
Japan ranks 55th out of 130 countries with data for 2017.
Is 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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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Indicator
2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
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