Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Argentina

Argentina: Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities was 20,961 number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20,961 number
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
39th
of 118 countries
All-time high
20,961 number
in 2024
All-time low
11,260 number
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2024

Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Argentina, 1995–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200920241995: 11.3k number2000: 13.0k number2005: 14.2k number2010: 16.8k number2012: 17.3k number2014: 18.1k number2016: 18.3k number2017: 18.3k number2018: 18.3k number2019: 18.4k number2020: 18.4k number2021: 18.4k number2022: 18.4k number2023: 18.5k number2024: 21.0k number

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 20,961 number for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Argentina peaked at 20,961 number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,260 number, in 1995.

That places Argentina 39th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Argentina, 1995 to 2024.
Year number Change
1995 11,260 number
2000 12,971 number +15.2%
2005 14,215 number +9.6%
2010 16,794 number +18.1%
2012 17,327 number +3.2%
2014 18,144 number +4.7%
2016 18,255 number +0.6%
2017 18,273 number +0.1%
2018 18,330 number +0.3%
2019 18,370 number +0.2%
2020 18,385 number +0.1%
2021 18,406 number +0.1%
2022 18,420 number +0.1%
2023 18,522 number +0.6%
2024 20,961 number +13.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,260 number 11,260 number 11,260 number 1
2000s 13,593 number 12,971 number 14,215 number 2
2010s 17,928 number 16,794 number 18,370 number 7
2020s 18,939 number 18,385 number 20,961 number 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 36 Tunisia 24,485 number compare
  2. 37 Uruguay 24,346 number compare
  3. 38 Netherlands 23,892 number compare
  4. 40 Cuba 19,929 number compare
  5. 41 Mongolia 19,593 number compare
  6. 42 Slovakia 18,967 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Argentina?
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Argentina was 20,961 number in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 20,961 number in 2024.
What is the lowest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 11,260 number in 1995.
How does Argentina rank for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities?
Argentina ranks 39th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number).