Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Austria

Austria: Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material was 7 number in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 98 countries
All-time high
9 number
in 2020
All-time low
0 number
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Austria, 2000–2025

02468102000201220252000: 0 number2001: 3 number2002: 3 number2003: 3 number2004: 3 number2005: 3 number2006: 3 number2007: 3 number2008: 3 number2009: 3 number2010: 3 number2011: 3 number2012: 4 number2013: 5 number2014: 5 number2015: 5 number2016: 5 number2017: 5 number2018: 5 number2019: 5 number2020: 9 number2021: 9 number2022: 8 number2023: 8 number2024: 7 number2025: 7 number

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

Analysis

Austria recorded 7 number for local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Austria peaked at 9 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2000.

Austria ranks 12th of 98 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Austria, 2000 to 2025.
Year number Change
2000 0 number
2001 3 number
2002 3 number +0.0%
2003 3 number +0.0%
2004 3 number +0.0%
2005 3 number +0.0%
2006 3 number +0.0%
2007 3 number +0.0%
2008 3 number +0.0%
2009 3 number +0.0%
2010 3 number +0.0%
2011 3 number +0.0%
2012 4 number +33.3%
2013 5 number +25.0%
2014 5 number +0.0%
2015 5 number +0.0%
2016 5 number +0.0%
2017 5 number +0.0%
2018 5 number +0.0%
2019 5 number +0.0%
2020 9 number +80.0%
2021 9 number +0.0%
2022 8 number -11.1%
2023 8 number +0.0%
2024 7 number -12.5%
2025 7 number +0.0%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 7 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5 number, 4.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 7 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5 number, 14.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.7 number 0 number 3 number 10
2010s 4.5 number 3 number 5 number 10
2020s 8 number 7 number 9 number 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 9 United States 16 number compare
  2. 10 Netherlands 10 number compare
  3. 11 Indonesia 9 number compare
  4. 12 Slovenia 7 number compare
  5. 12 Switzerland 7 number compare
  6. 15 Ethiopia 5 number compare
  7. 15 Romania 5 number compare
  8. 15 Turkey 5 number compare
  9. 15 Vietnam 5 number compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

More reference data data for Austria

All data for Austria →

Frequently asked questions

What is local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Austria?
Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Austria was 7 number in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest local animal breeds with conserved genetic material recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 9 number in 2020.
What is the lowest local animal breeds with conserved genetic material recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2000.
How does Austria rank for local animal breeds with conserved genetic material?
Austria ranks 12th out of 98 countries with data for 2025.
Is local animal breeds with conserved genetic material rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria 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 Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Austria. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 24 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/proportion-of-animal-breeds-genetic-conservation/austria/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/proportion-of-animal-breeds-genetic-conservation/austria/">Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Austria</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material
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
98 places, 948 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Number of local breeds for which sufficient genetic resources are stored for reconstitution.