Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Ecuador

Ecuador: Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction was 25 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
25
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
83rd
of 136 countries
All-time high
50
in 2007
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Ecuador, 2000–2025

010203040502000201220252000: 202001: 202002: 172003: 252004: 332005: 332006: 332007: 502008: 402009: 402010: 402011: 402012: 502013: 502014: 502015: 502016: 502017: 02018: 292019: 292020: 292021: 292022: 292023: 292024: 292025: 25

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 25 for proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in 2025.

The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Ecuador peaked at 50 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.

That places Ecuador 83rd out of 136 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.1 17 50 10
2010s 38.8 0 50 10
2020s 28.33 25 29 6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 80 Colombia 29 compare
  2. 81 Mongolia 28 compare
  3. 81 Türkiye 28 compare
  4. 83 Bosnia and Herzegovina 25 compare
  5. 83 China (People’s Republic of) 25 compare
  6. 83 Ethiopia 25 compare
  7. 83 Togo 25 compare

See the full ranking of 137 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Ecuador?
Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Ecuador was 25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 50 in 2007.
What is the lowest proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
How does Ecuador rank for proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction?
Ecuador ranks 83rd out of 136 countries with data for 2025.
Is proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
137 places, 2,560 data points, 2000–2025
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