Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Italy
Italy: Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction was 90 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
90
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
31st
of 136 countries
All-time high
93
in 2018
All-time low
82
in 2010
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Italy, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Italy stood at 90.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Italy peaked at 93 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 82, in 2010.
That places Italy 31st out of 136 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85 | — |
| 2001 | 89 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 87 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 89 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 88 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 89 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 87 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 82 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 86 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 86 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 93 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 90 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 89 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 91 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 90 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.7 | 85 | 89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.2 | 82 | 93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.33 | 89 | 91 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Italy?
- Proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction in Italy was 90 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 93 in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 82 in 2010.
- How does Italy rank for proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction?
- Italy ranks 31st out of 136 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of local breeds at risk of extinction rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy 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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