Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction was 50.0% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2012
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 50.0% for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in 2012. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 51.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Papua New Guinea peaked at 50.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.
Papua New Guinea ranks 72nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.0% | — |
| 2001 | 33.0% | +32.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 33.0% | — |
| 2004 | 33.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 33.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 33.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 33.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 33.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 33.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 50.0% | +51.5% |
| 2011 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 50.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.0%, 2.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 50.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50.0%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.9% | 0.0% | 33.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More infrastructure data for Papua New Guinea
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 38.77 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 172,691 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.69 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0169 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 172,691 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.3877 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Papua New Guinea?
- Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Papua New Guinea was 50.0% in 2012, 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 72nd out of 151 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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