Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Yemen
Yemen: Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction was 6.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
111th
of 151 countries
All-time high
50.0%
in 2004
All-time low
0.0%
in 2019
Years of data
17
2004–2025
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Yemen, 2004–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 6.0% for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in 2025.
That represents a change of down 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Yemen peaked at 50.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.
Yemen ranks 111th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 50.0% | — |
| 2005 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 6.0% | — |
| 2022 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 0.0% | 6.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 110 Ethiopia 8.0% compare
- 112 Armenia 0.0%
- 112 Azerbaijan 0.0%
- 112 Benin 0.0%
- 112 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.0% compare
- 112 Burundi 0.0%
- 112 Cameroon 0.0% compare
- 112 Chad 0.0% compare
- 112 Comoros 0.0%
- 112 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0%
- 112 Dominican Republic 0.0% compare
- 112 El Salvador 0.0%
- 112 Fiji 0.0%
- 112 Georgia 0.0%
- 112 Ghana 0.0% compare
- 112 Guinea-Bissau 0.0%
- 112 Honduras 0.0%
- 112 Iraq 0.0% compare
- 112 Jordan 0.0%
- 112 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
- 112 Kenya 0.0%
- 112 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
- 112 Lesotho 0.0% compare
- 112 Libya 0.0%
- 112 Malawi 0.0%
- 112 Mali 0.0% compare
- 112 Mauritania 0.0%
- 112 Mozambique 0.0% compare
- 112 Oman 0.0%
- 112 Pakistan 0.0% compare
- 112 Qatar 0.0%
- 112 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0% compare
- 112 Tajikistan 0.0%
- 112 Turkmenistan 0.0%
- 112 Tuvalu 0.0%
- 112 Uganda 0.0%
- 112 United Arab Emirates 0.0%
- 112 Uzbekistan 0.0%
- 112 Zambia 0.0%
- 112 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0%
- 112 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0% compare
More infrastructure data for Yemen
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 20.05 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 50.89 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 727,821 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.9 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.019 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.217 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 727,821 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.5089 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Yemen?
- Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction in Yemen was 6.0% 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
- How does Yemen rank for proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction?
- Yemen ranks 111th out of 151 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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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