Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in France

France: Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction was 86 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
86
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 136 countries
All-time high
90
in 2013
All-time low
50
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

0204060801002000201220252000: 502001: 562002: 562003: 562004: 562005: 722006: 722007: 722008: 692009: 692010: 692011: 892012: 892013: 902014: 782015: 792016: 792017: 792018: 782019: 782020: 782021: 772022: 832023: 822024: 862025: 86

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

France recorded 86 for proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in 2025.

That represents a change of up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in France peaked at 90 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 50, in 2000.

France ranks 41st of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in France, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in France, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 50
2001 56 +12.0%
2002 56 +0.0%
2003 56 +0.0%
2004 56 +0.0%
2005 72 +28.6%
2006 72 +0.0%
2007 72 +0.0%
2008 69 -4.2%
2009 69 +0.0%
2010 69 +0.0%
2011 89 +29.0%
2012 89 +0.0%
2013 90 +1.1%
2014 78 -13.3%
2015 79 +1.3%
2016 79 +0.0%
2017 79 +0.0%
2018 78 -1.3%
2019 78 +0.0%
2020 78 +0.0%
2021 77 -1.3%
2022 83 +7.8%
2023 82 -1.2%
2024 86 +4.9%
2025 86 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.8 50 72 10
2010s 80.8 69 90 10
2020s 82 77 86 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 38 Slovenia 88 compare
  2. 39 Australia 87 compare
  3. 39 Norway 87 compare
  4. 41 Austria 86 compare
  5. 41 Panama 86 compare
  6. 44 Slovakia 84 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 France?
Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in France was 86 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 90 in 2013.
What is the lowest proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2000.
How does France rank for proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction?
France ranks 41st out of 136 countries with data for 2025.
Is proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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