Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Nepal

Nepal: Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities was 6,470 number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6,470 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 118 countries
All-time high
6,470 number
in 2019
All-time low
1,781 number
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2024

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

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k1995200920241995: 1.8k number2000: 2.5k number2005: 2.5k number2010: 2.8k number2012: 4.2k number2014: 4.7k number2016: 5.4k number2017: 5.8k number2018: 6.1k number2019: 6.5k number2020: 6.5k number2021: 6.5k number2022: 6.5k number2023: 6.5k number2024: 6.5k number

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Nepal is 6,470 number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Nepal peaked at 6,470 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,781 number, in 1995.

That places Nepal 63rd 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 Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Nepal, 1995 to 2024.
Year number Change
1995 1,781 number
2000 2,532 number +42.2%
2005 2,532 number +0.0%
2010 2,776 number +9.6%
2012 4,155 number +49.7%
2014 4,667 number +12.3%
2016 5,383 number +15.3%
2017 5,753 number +6.9%
2018 6,073 number +5.6%
2019 6,470 number +6.5%
2020 6,470 number +0.0%
2021 6,470 number +0.0%
2022 6,470 number +0.0%
2023 6,470 number +0.0%
2024 6,470 number +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,781 number 1,781 number 1,781 number 1
2000s 2,532 number 2,532 number 2,532 number 2
2010s 5,040 number 2,776 number 6,470 number 7
2020s 6,470 number 6,470 number 6,470 number 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 60 Tanzania, United Republic of 7,279 number compare
  2. 61 South Africa 6,951 number compare
  3. 62 Armenia 6,830 number compare
  4. 64 Albania 6,368 number compare
  5. 65 Zimbabwe 6,231 number compare
  6. 66 Republic of Moldova 6,108 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Nepal?
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Nepal was 6,470 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 6,470 number in 2019.
What is the lowest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 1,781 number in 1995.
How does Nepal rank for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities?
Nepal ranks 63rd out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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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Indicator
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).