2.5.2 Proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk in Northern America

Northern America: 2.5.2 Proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk was 44 % in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
44 %
Change on year
down 8.3%
Rank
5th
of 29 groups
All-time high
48 %
in 2024
All-time low
36 %
in 2014
Years of data
26
2000–2025

2.5.2 Proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk in Northern America, 2000–2025

010203040502000201220252000: 41 %2001: 40 %2002: 40 %2003: 45 %2004: 40 %2005: 41 %2006: 40 %2007: 40 %2008: 40 %2009: 40 %2010: 40 %2011: 42 %2012: 42 %2013: 37 %2014: 36 %2015: 41 %2016: 42 %2017: 45 %2018: 45 %2019: 45 %2020: 44 %2021: 44 %2022: 45 %2023: 47 %2024: 48 %2025: 44 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for 2.5.2 proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk in Northern America is 44 %, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 2.5.2 proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk in Northern America peaked at 48 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36 %, in 2014.

That places Northern America 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

2.5.2 Proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for 2.5.2 Proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk of extinction — Value in Northern America, 2000 to 2025.
Year % Change
2000 41 %
2001 40 % -2.4%
2002 40 % +0.0%
2003 45 % +12.5%
2004 40 % -11.1%
2005 41 % +2.5%
2006 40 % -2.4%
2007 40 % +0.0%
2008 40 % +0.0%
2009 40 % +0.0%
2010 40 % +0.0%
2011 42 % +5.0%
2012 42 % +0.0%
2013 37 % -11.9%
2014 36 % -2.7%
2015 41 % +13.9%
2016 42 % +2.4%
2017 45 % +7.1%
2018 45 % +0.0%
2019 45 % +0.0%
2020 44 % -2.2%
2021 44 % +0.0%
2022 45 % +2.3%
2023 47 % +4.4%
2024 48 % +2.1%
2025 44 % -8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.7 % 40 % 45 % 10
2010s 41.5 % 36 % 45 % 10
2020s 45.33 % 44 % 48 % 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is 2.5.2 proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk in Northern America?
2.5.2 proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk in Northern America was 44 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 2.5.2 proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 48 % in 2024.
What is the lowest 2.5.2 proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 36 % in 2014.
How does Northern America rank for 2.5.2 proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk?
Northern America ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2025.
Is 2.5.2 proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 2.5.2 Proportion of transboundary 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 transboundary 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
158 places, 2,975 data points, 2000–2025
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