Brazil vs Japan: Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities

Brazil
204,671 number
in 2024
Japan
235,673 number
in 2024
Brazil rank
6th
Japan rank
5th

Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities over time

  • Brazil
  • Japan
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199520092024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 235,673 number against 204,671 number in Brazil, a difference of 31,002 number.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 6th and Japan ranks 5th of 118 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 110,818 number 121,138 number 10,320 number Japan
2000s 134,180 number 181,103 number 46,924 number Japan
2010s 198,748 number 216,524 number 17,776 number Japan
2020s 206,133 number 229,961 number 23,828 number Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities, Brazil or Japan?
Japan, at 235,673 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 Brazil and Japan?
31,002 number, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities?
Brazil ranks 6th and Japan ranks 5th 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

Indicator
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities
Unit
number
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
118 places, 1,769 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number).