Canada vs Germany: Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities
Canada
124,356 number
in 2024
Germany
185,014 number
in 2024
Canada rank
9th
Germany rank
8th
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 185,014 number against 124,356 number in Canada, a difference of 60,658 number.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Canada's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 9th and Germany ranks 8th of 118 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 104,608 number | 107,186 number | 2,578 number | Germany |
| 2000s | 110,979 number | 140,916 number | 29,936 number | Germany |
| 2010s | 114,316 number | 176,976 number | 62,660 number | Germany |
| 2020s | 119,979 number | 183,797 number | 63,818 number | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities, Canada or Germany?
- Germany, at 185,014 number against 124,356 number in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities between Canada and Germany?
- 60,658 number, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities?
- Canada ranks 9th and Germany ranks 8th 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).