Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Greece

Greece: Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction was 62 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
62
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 136 countries
All-time high
79
in 2000
All-time low
61
in 2021
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

0204060802000201220252000: 792001: 652002: 692003: 692004: 692005: 732006: 702007: 682008: 712009: 702010: 702011: 742012: 702013: 732014: 722015: 682016: 682017: 732018: 732019: 682020: 642021: 612022: 612023: 622024: 622025: 62

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Greece stood at 62.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Greece peaked at 79 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 61, in 2021.

That places Greece 61st out of 136 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.3 65 79 10
2010s 70.9 68 74 10
2020s 62 61 64 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 58 Switzerland 69 compare
  2. 59 Vanuatu 67 compare
  3. 60 Brazil 64 compare
  4. 62 Portugal 61 compare
  5. 63 Sri Lanka 56 compare
  6. 64 Hungary 55 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 Greece?
Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Greece was 62 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 79 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 61 in 2021.
How does Greece rank for proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction?
Greece ranks 61st out of 136 countries with data for 2025.
Is proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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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