How does Uruguay rank for local animal breeds with conserved genetic material?

Uruguay ranks 25th out of 98 countries with data for 2025.

Is local animal breeds with conserved genetic material rising or falling in Uruguay?

Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Uruguay 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.

Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Uruguay

Name: Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Uruguay
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Uruguay: Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material was 2 number in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

2 number

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

25th

of 98 countries

All-time high

2 number

in 2024

All-time low

1 number

in 2020

Years of data

2020–2025

Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Uruguay, 2020–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Uruguay is 2 number, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.

Uruguay ranks 25th of 98 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Countries ranked near Uruguay

22 Belgium 3 number compare
22 Morocco 3 number compare
22 Sweden 3 number compare
25 Brazil 2 number compare
25 Bulgaria 2 number compare
25 Czechia 2 number compare
25 Oman 2 number compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

More reference data data for Uruguay

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)

All data for Uruguay →

Frequently asked questions

What is local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Uruguay?: Local animal breeds with conserved genetic material in Uruguay was 2 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 Uruguay?: The highest recorded value was 2 number in 2024.
What is the lowest local animal breeds with conserved genetic material recorded in Uruguay?: The lowest recorded value was 1 number in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for local animal breeds with conserved genetic material?: Uruguay ranks 25th out of 98 countries with data for 2025.
Is local animal breeds with conserved genetic material rising or falling in Uruguay?: Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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 — 6 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

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: 07 August 2026

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