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

Colombia: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction was 29.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
29.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
89th
of 151 countries
All-time high
53.0%
in 2000
All-time low
25.0%
in 2012
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

02040602000201220252000: 532001: 532002: 502003: 472004: 472005: 452006: 452007: 452008: 452009: 332010: 332011: 332012: 252013: 332014: 332015: 332016: 332017: 332018: 262019: 262020: 262021: 262022: 262023: 262024: 292025: 29

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Colombia stood at 29.0%.

The figure is down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Colombia peaked at 53.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2012.

Colombia ranks 89th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Colombia, 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 Colombia, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 53.0%
2001 53.0% +0.0%
2002 50.0% -5.7%
2003 47.0% -6.0%
2004 47.0% +0.0%
2005 45.0% -4.3%
2006 45.0% +0.0%
2007 45.0% +0.0%
2008 45.0% +0.0%
2009 33.0% -26.7%
2010 33.0% +0.0%
2011 33.0% +0.0%
2012 25.0% -24.2%
2013 33.0% +32.0%
2014 33.0% +0.0%
2015 33.0% +0.0%
2016 33.0% +0.0%
2017 33.0% +0.0%
2018 26.0% -21.2%
2019 26.0% +0.0%
2020 26.0% +0.0%
2021 26.0% +0.0%
2022 26.0% +0.0%
2023 26.0% +0.0%
2024 29.0% +11.5%
2025 29.0% +0.0%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 29.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.0%, 76% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 29.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.0%, 45% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.3% 33.0% 53.0% 10
2010s 30.8% 25.0% 33.0% 10
2020s 27.0% 26.0% 29.0% 6

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 88 Senegal 30.0% compare
  2. 90 Mongolia 28.0% compare
  3. 90 Türkiye 28.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Colombia?
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Colombia was 29.0% 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 53.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2012.
How does Colombia rank for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction?
Colombia ranks 89th out of 151 countries with data for 2025.
Is proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia 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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