Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction was 50 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
50
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 136 countries
All-time high
100
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2025
Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Faroe Islands, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 50 for proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Faroe Islands peaked at 100 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Faroe Islands ranks 66th of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 100 | — |
| 2017 | 50 | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 50 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2010s | 62.5 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| 2020s | 50 | 50 | 50 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
More reference data data for Faroe Islands
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0028 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0085 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 7.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Faroe Islands?
- Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Faroe Islands was 50 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction?
- Faroe Islands ranks 66th out of 136 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Faroe Islands 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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