Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Germany
Germany: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction was 89.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
89.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 151 countries
All-time high
90.0%
in 2016
All-time low
82.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Germany, 2000–2025
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 Germany is 89.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Germany peaked at 90.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 2000.
That places Germany 35th out of 151 countries 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.
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82.0% | — |
| 2001 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 82.0% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 84.0% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 83.0% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 86.0% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 85.0% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 90.0% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.3% | 82.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 86.0% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.5% | 88.0% | 89.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 32 Australia and New Zealand 91.0% compare
- 32 Lithuania 91.0% compare
- 34 Italy 90.0% compare
- 35 Latvia 89.0% compare
- 35 Romania 89.0% compare
- 35 Sweden 89.0% compare
- 35 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 89.0% compare
- 35 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 89.0% compare
- 35 United States of America 89.0% compare
More infrastructure data for Germany
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 109.20 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 129.15 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 38.40 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 45.42 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4598 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.7752 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 38.40 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.31 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Germany?
- Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Germany was 89.0% 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction?
- Germany ranks 35th out of 151 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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