Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities was 6,231 number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6,231 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
65th
of 118 countries
All-time high
6,231 number
in 2017
All-time low
283 number
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2024

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200920241995: 283 number2000: 1.8k number2005: 2.0k number2010: 5.1k number2012: 6.1k number2014: 6.1k number2016: 6.2k number2017: 6.2k number2018: 6.2k number2019: 6.2k number2020: 6.2k number2021: 6.2k number2022: 6.2k number2023: 6.2k number2024: 6.2k number

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

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 6,231 number for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Zimbabwe peaked at 6,231 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 283 number, in 1995.

That places Zimbabwe 65th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Zimbabwe, 1995 to 2024.
Year number Change
1995 283 number
2000 1,786 number +531.1%
2005 2,046 number +14.6%
2010 5,130 number +150.7%
2012 6,069 number +18.3%
2014 6,135 number +1.1%
2016 6,171 number +0.6%
2017 6,231 number +1.0%
2018 6,231 number +0.0%
2019 6,231 number +0.0%
2020 6,231 number +0.0%
2021 6,231 number +0.0%
2022 6,231 number +0.0%
2023 6,231 number +0.0%
2024 6,231 number +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 283 number 283 number 283 number 1
2000s 1,916 number 1,786 number 2,046 number 2
2010s 6,028 number 5,130 number 6,231 number 7
2020s 6,231 number 6,231 number 6,231 number 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 62 Armenia 6,830 number compare
  2. 63 Nepal 6,470 number compare
  3. 64 Albania 6,368 number compare
  4. 66 Republic of Moldova 6,108 number compare
  5. 67 Uganda 5,600 number compare
  6. 68 Serbia 5,588 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Zimbabwe?
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities in Zimbabwe was 6,231 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 6,231 number in 2017.
What is the lowest number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 283 number in 1995.
How does Zimbabwe rank for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities?
Zimbabwe ranks 65th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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).