France vs Norway: Proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction
France
83.0%
in 2025
Norway
87.0%
in 2025
France rank
45th
Norway rank
40th
Proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction over time
- France
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 87.0% against 83.0% in France, a difference of 4.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
France ranks 45th and Norway ranks 40th of 139 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.8% | 78.3% | 15.5% | Norway |
| 2010s | 80.8% | 90.0% | 9.2% | Norway |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 87.5% | 6.5% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction, France or Norway?
- Norway, at 87.0% against 83.0% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction between France and Norway?
- 4.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do France and Norway rank globally for proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction?
- France ranks 45th and Norway ranks 40th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction as a share of local breeds with known level of extinction risk (%).