Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Germany
Germany: Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities was 185,014 number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Germany, 1995–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2024, number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Germany stood at 185,014 number. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Germany peaked at 185,014 number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 107,186 number, in 1995.
That places Germany 8th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Germany, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 107,186 number | — |
| 2000 | 116,352 number | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 165,479 number | +42.2% |
| 2010 | 170,839 number | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 174,946 number | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 176,270 number | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 176,410 number | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 178,575 number | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 179,948 number | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 181,841 number | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 181,889 number | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 183,493 number | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 183,662 number | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 184,925 number | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 185,014 number | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107,186 number | 107,186 number | 107,186 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 140,916 number | 116,352 number | 165,479 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 176,976 number | 170,839 number | 181,841 number | 7 |
| 2020s | 183,797 number | 181,889 number | 185,014 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Germany?
- Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Germany was 185,014 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 185,014 number in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,186 number in 1995.
- How does Germany rank for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities?
- Germany ranks 8th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number).