Italy vs Romania: Proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction
Italy
90.0%
in 2025
Romania
89.0%
in 2012
Italy rank
32nd
Romania rank
33rd
Proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction over time
- Italy
- Romania
How they compare
Italy currently reports 90.0% against 89.0% in Romania, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Romania ahead.
Italy ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 33rd of 139 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.7% | 81.5% | 6.2% | Italy |
| 2010s | 85.0% | 89.0% | 4.0% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction, Italy or Romania?
- Italy, at 90.0% against 89.0% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction between Italy and Romania?
- 1.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
- How do Italy and Romania rank globally for proportion of local livestock breeds at risk of extinction?
- Italy ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 33rd 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 (%).