Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Brazil

Brazil: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction was 64.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
64.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 151 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2013
All-time low
0.0%
in 2002
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Brazil, 2000–2025

0204060801002000201220252000: 452001: 502002: 02003: 502004: 672005: 672006: 672007: 672008: 672009: 672010: 672011: 752012: 752013: 1002014: 1002015: 1002016: 1002017: 502018: 502019: 502020: 442021: 502022: 682023: 642024: 642025: 64

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Brazil is 64.0%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Brazil peaked at 100.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.

Brazil ranks 66th of 151 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.

Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction as a share of local breeds with known level of extinction risk (%) in Brazil, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 45.0%
2001 50.0% +11.1%
2002 0.0% -100.0%
2003 50.0%
2004 67.0% +34.0%
2005 67.0% +0.0%
2006 67.0% +0.0%
2007 67.0% +0.0%
2008 67.0% +0.0%
2009 67.0% +0.0%
2010 67.0% +0.0%
2011 75.0% +11.9%
2012 75.0% +0.0%
2013 100.0% +33.3%
2014 100.0% +0.0%
2015 100.0% +0.0%
2016 100.0% +0.0%
2017 50.0% -50.0%
2018 50.0% +0.0%
2019 50.0% +0.0%
2020 44.0% -12.0%
2021 50.0% +13.6%
2022 68.0% +36.0%
2023 64.0% -5.9%
2024 64.0% +0.0%
2025 64.0% +0.0%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 64.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.0%, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 64.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.0%, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.7% 0.0% 67.0% 10
2010s 76.7% 50.0% 100.0% 10
2020s 59.0% 44.0% 68.0% 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 63 Canada 71.0% compare
  2. 64 Spain 70.0% compare
  3. 65 Vanuatu 67.0% compare
  4. 67 Greece 62.0% compare
  5. 68 Portugal 61.0% compare
  6. 69 Sri Lanka 56.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Brazil?
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Brazil was 64.0% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
How does Brazil rank for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction?
Brazil ranks 66th out of 151 countries with data for 2025.
Is proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction as a share of local breeds with known level of extinction risk (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction as a share of local breeds with known level of extinction risk (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
183 places, 3,444 data points, 2000–2025
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