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

Switzerland: 2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of was 78 % in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
78 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
52nd
of 130 countries
All-time high
78 %
in 2024
All-time low
65 %
in 2007
Years of data
26
2000–2025

2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Switzerland, 2000–2025

0204060802000201220252000: 67 %2001: 68 %2002: 68 %2003: 68 %2004: 68 %2005: 68 %2006: 68 %2007: 65 %2008: 70 %2009: 65 %2010: 67 %2011: 67 %2012: 65 %2013: 65 %2014: 70 %2015: 70 %2016: 65 %2017: 70 %2018: 76 %2019: 72 %2020: 71 %2021: 71 %2022: 70 %2023: 69 %2024: 78 %2025: 78 %

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

Analysis

In 2025, 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Switzerland stood at 78 %. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Switzerland peaked at 78 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65 %, in 2007.

Switzerland ranks 52nd of 130 countries 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 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for 2.5.2 Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction — Value in Switzerland, 2000 to 2025.
Year % Change
2000 67 %
2001 68 % +1.5%
2002 68 % +0.0%
2003 68 % +0.0%
2004 68 % +0.0%
2005 68 % +0.0%
2006 68 % +0.0%
2007 65 % -4.4%
2008 70 % +7.7%
2009 65 % -7.1%
2010 67 % +3.1%
2011 67 % +0.0%
2012 65 % -3.0%
2013 65 % +0.0%
2014 70 % +7.7%
2015 70 % +0.0%
2016 65 % -7.1%
2017 70 % +7.7%
2018 76 % +8.6%
2019 72 % -5.3%
2020 71 % -1.4%
2021 71 % +0.0%
2022 70 % -1.4%
2023 69 % -1.4%
2024 78 % +13.0%
2025 78 % +0.0%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 78 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 86 %, 91% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 78 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.5 %, 96% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 67.5 % 65 % 70 % 10
2010s 68.7 % 65 % 76 % 10
2020s 72.83 % 69 % 78 % 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 50 Bulgaria 79 % compare
  2. 50 Finland 79 % compare
  3. 52 Ukraine 78 % compare
  4. 52 Uruguay 78 % compare
  5. 55 Japan 75 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Switzerland?
2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of in Switzerland was 78 % 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 Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 78 % in 2024.
What is the lowest 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 65 % in 2007.
How does Switzerland rank for 2.5.2 proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of?
Switzerland ranks 52nd 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 Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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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