Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in India
India: Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction was 13 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
13
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
96th
of 136 countries
All-time high
67
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2004
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in India, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in India stood at 13.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in India peaked at 67 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2004.
India ranks 96th 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 India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67 | — |
| 2001 | 20 | -70.1% |
| 2002 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 14 | — |
| 2007 | 9 | -35.7% |
| 2008 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15 | +66.7% |
| 2010 | 13 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 27 | +107.7% |
| 2012 | 15 | -44.4% |
| 2013 | 11 | -26.7% |
| 2014 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 14 | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 13 | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4 | 0 | 67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14 | 11 | 27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13 | 11 | 14 | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in India?
- Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in India was 13 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 67 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2004.
- How does India rank for proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction?
- India ranks 96th out of 136 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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