Australia vs Brazil: Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities
Australia
297,198 number
in 2024
Brazil
204,671 number
in 2024
Australia rank
4th
Brazil rank
6th
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities over time
- Australia
- Brazil
How they compare
Australia currently reports 297,198 number against 204,671 number in Brazil, a difference of 92,527 number.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 4th and Brazil ranks 6th of 118 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 117,758 number | 110,818 number | 6,940 number | Australia |
| 2000s | 169,554 number | 134,180 number | 35,374 number | Australia |
| 2010s | 235,472 number | 198,748 number | 36,724 number | Australia |
| 2020s | 286,003 number | 206,133 number | 79,870 number | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities, Australia or Brazil?
- Australia, at 297,198 number against 204,671 number in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities between Australia and Brazil?
- 92,527 number, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities?
- Australia ranks 4th and Brazil ranks 6th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number).