2: Population trends

Table 1. Population data from Danish native breeds for the years 2013-2023. Extracted from DAD-IS.

Breed name	Specie	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	Trend (DAD-IS)
Agersøkvæg	Cattle	128	118	189	226	184	184	159	140	150	164	152	undefined
Jysk Kvæg	Cattle	851	800	972	988	1003	1001	995	1060	1076	1029	1095	undefined
Dansk Malkekorthorn	Cattle	590	602	638	721	715	712	758	805	793	772	790	undefined
Rød Dansk Malkerace anno 1970	Cattle			348	373	366					424	408	undefined
Sortbroget Dansk Malkerace anno 1965	Cattle			212	196	197					337	339	undefined
Danske Land Høns	Chicken				2400	2100							decreasing
Broholmeren	Dog			104	145	153	172	151	195	192	157	87	undefined
Dansk Spids	Dog			20	391	485	30	61	73	89	64	550	increasing
Gammel Dansk Hønsehund	Dog			20	1451	1466	167	124	146	101	100	102	undefined
Sort hvidbrystet dansk and	Duck			50	50	50							undefined
Dansk Landraceged	Goat			1343	1379	1432					1465		increasing
Grå og Gråbrogede Danske Gæs	Goose				95	125							undefined
Den Jydske Hest	Horse			1797	1834	1859	1527	1516	1517	1501	1480	1462	decreasing
Frederiksborgheste	Horse			2079	2084	2107	1827	1770	1687	1611	1576	1542	decreasing
Knabstrupper	Horse			1920	1950	1998	1796	1766	1743	1736	1729	1736	increasing
DL-1970	Pig	30	40	53	38	25						28	decreasing
Sortbroget Landracesvin	Pig	100	200	430	530	956						174	decreasing
Parykduen	Pigeon				200	200							stable
Svaberduen	Pigeon				280								undefined
Tumlingeduen	Pigeon				750	750							stable
Hvid Dansk Landkanin	Rabbit			389	500	225						450	undefined
Dansk Landfår	Sheep			1179	1054	1118					1297	1326	increasing
Hvithovedet Marskfår	Sheep			1035	822	822					802		decreasing
Grønlandshund*	Dog	15671	14620	14607	15028	15632	14130	13315	13417	13395	13123		undefined

* Data from Grønlandshund is the total number of sled dogs from the Greenland statistics databank (Statbank Greenland) and the number of pure bred Grønlandshund is probably much lower.

Table 2. Population data from Finnish native breeds for the years 2013-2023. Extracted from DAD-IS.

Breed name

Specie

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

Trend
(DAD-IS)

Itäsuomenkarja

Cattle

1620

1800

increasing

Länsisuomenkarja

Cattle

1510

1000

decreasing

Pohjoissuomenkarja

Cattle

850

800

stable

Maatiaiskana

Chicken

3000

5000

increasing

Karjalankarhukoira

Dog

4000

stable

Lapinporokoira

Dog

1500

stable

Suomenajokoira

Dog

14000

stable

Suomenlapinkoira

Dog

8000

stable

Suomenpystykoria

Dog

4000

decreasing

Suomenvuohi

Goat

4000

3000

decreasing

Suomenhevonen

Horse

18000

19000

stable

Ahvenanmaanlammas

Sheep

1000

4500

increasing

Kainuunharmas

Sheep

4000

decreasing

Suomenlammas

Sheep

40000

decreasing

Table 3. Population data from Icelandic and Faroese native breeds for the years 2013-2023*. Extracted from DAD-IS.

Breed name	Country	Specie	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	Trend (DAD-IS)
Icelandic cattle	Iceland	Cattle	70461	74444	78776	80024	80895	81573	80872	81170	80563	79306	undefined
Islanski hænsnastofninn	Iceland	Chicken				3000	3000	3000					stable
Icelandic goat	Iceland	Goat	891	987	1008	1188	1300	1491	1471	1621	1672	1875	increasing
Islenski Hesturinn	Iceland	Horse	72626	67997	75000	69000	64679	80000	71000	58466	54095	53015	undefined
Icelandic Leadersheep	Iceland	Sheep				1400		1200	1200	1200	1200	1200	stable
Icelandic Sheep	Iceland	Sheep	476262	484108	472461	473144	458665	432023	415949	401022	385194	365290	decreasing
Færøsk hest	Faroe Islands	Horse				81	81						decreasing
Færøsk får	Faroe Islands	Sheep					7500						undefined

* no data was available from 2023 and thus the column was removed to save space.

Table 4. Population data from Norwegian native breeds for the years 2013-2023*. Extracted from DAD-IS.

Breed name	Specie	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	Trend (DAD-IS)
Norsk rødt fe	Cattle	200790	202833	201726	192592	189217					175975	undefined
Dølafe	Cattle	156	179	222	253	269	294	326	358	401	405	undefined
Østlandsk rødkolle	Cattle	216	248	330	388	439	485	501	519	611	612	undefined
Sidet trønderfe og nordlandsfe	Cattle	1191	1468	1670	1771	1767	1876	1874	1933	2094	2352	undefined
Telemarkfe	Cattle	306	329	382	407	409	439	500	572	580	582	undefined
Vestlandsk fjordfe	Cattle	613	617	756	786	843	900	1040	1088	1250	1419	undefined
Vestlandsk raudkolle	Cattle	155	169	166	176	183	212	250	296	348	354	undefined
Norbrid 1	Chicken	285			255					289		undefined
Norbrid 4	Chicken	231			243					222		undefined
Norbrid 7	Chicken	232			263					266		undefined
Norbrid 8	Chicken	239			271					288		undefined
Norsk jærhøne	Chicken	392			401						323	undefined
Dunker	Dog	12	12	21	12	17					17	undefined
Haldenstover	Dog	3	3	2	2	4					4	undefined
Hygenhund	Dog	7	1	4	3	5					5	undefined
Lundehund	Dog	25	26	32	33	36					43	undefined
Norsk buhund	Dog	17	14	21	15	32					42	undefined
Norsk elghund grå	Dog	184	182	180	192	161					176	undefined
Norsk elghund sort	Dog	29	32	41	40	43					71	undefined
Kystgeit	Goat			283	317	345	326	348	432	557	704	undefined
Norsk melkegeit	Goat	32834	31645	23794	25719	25580					35472	undefined
Norsk hvit gås	Goose	130										undefined
Smaalensgås	Goose	180										undefined
Dølahest	Horse	262	212	263	276	285	281	300	329	339	1331	undefined
Fjordhest	Horse	236	183	277	290	266	321	294	325	328	1509	undefined
Nordlandshest lyngshest	Horse	156	227	191	212	183	189	196	214	205	893	undefined
Norsk kaldblodstraver	Horse	930	871	897			944	828	854	704	5100	undefined
Bleset sau	Sheep	1156		1111	1454	1746	1961	2247	2584	2866	3320	undefined
Dalasau	Sheep	1000		620	674	707	727	733	761	864	800	undefined
Fuglestadbrogete sau	Sheep	490		410	446	517	551	561	652	728	880	undefined
Gammelnorsk sau	Sheep	20121		20000		6995					10989	undefined
Gammelnorsk spælsau	Sheep	3392		6656	8981	10991	12518	13825	14689	14229	14828	undefined
Gra trøndersau	Sheep	1076		765	1009	1181	1364	1517	1632	1618	1750	undefined
Kvit spælsau	Sheep	32455		43071		47155					37914	undefined
Norsk kvit sau	Sheep	216805		252439		270193					261404	undefined
Norsk pelssau	Sheep	4191		5718		7589					9261	undefined
Rygja	Sheep	2000		1808	1954	1734	1779	1802	1948	2189	2500	undefined
Sjeviot	Sheep	3572		3358		3286					2748	undefined
Steigar	Sheep	300		66	101	178	255	341	474	639	646	undefined

* no data was available from 2023 and thus the column was removed to save space.

Table 5. Population data from Swedish native breeds for the years 2013-2023*. Extracted from DAD-IS.

Breed name	Species	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	Trend (DAD-IS)
Bohuskulla	Cattle	71	85	91	99	100	111	114	118	136	131	stable
Fjällnära boskap	Cattle	147	148	175	213	240	279	304	311	300	300	stable
Ringamålako	Cattle	194	164	185	222	254	182	156	140	122	111	decreasing
Rödkulla	Cattle									944		undefined
Svensk Fjällras	Cattle									7802		undefined
Svensk Lågland (u/ holstein)	Cattle								10	12	5	stable
Svensk kullig boskap	Cattle		3074	2777	2660	2663	2663		2532		2522	stable
Väneko	Cattle	222	190	233	246	235	217	201	259	280	300	increasing
Bjurholmshöna	Chicken		379		573		757	812	911	1060		increasing
Bohuslän - Dals svarthöna	Chicken		412		403		353	389	401	492		increasing
Gotlandshöna	Chicken		878		981		795	818	817	781		decreasing
Hedemorahöna	Chicken		3085		3511		3296	3268	3255	3063		stable
Kindahöna	Chicken		1743		1346		1375	1180	1065	1027		decreasing
Orusthöna	Chicken		401		479		388	480	477	474		stable
Skånsk Blommehöna	Chicken		1592		1449		1141	1123	1135	957		decreasing
Gammalvensk dvärghöna	Chicken		437		507		454	454	505	485		stable
Åsbohöna	Chicken		2191		2513		2303	2035	2113	2139		stable
Ölandshöns	Chicken		687		631		536	682	762	749		stable
Öländsk Dvärghöna	Chicken		302		417		272	313	368	371		stable
Blekingeanka	Duck		204		183		139	117	121	191		increasing
Svensk Blå Anka	Duck		135		210		274	245	253	282		increasing
Svensk Gul Anka	Duck		203		205		235	224	221	236		increasing
Svensk Myskanka	Duck		222		241		217	224	228	189		stable
Göingeget	Goat	347	392	424	431	454	404	439	441	438		stable
Jämtget	Goat	525	498	487	478	486	472	493	533			increasing
Lappget	Goat	191	215	259	277	341	404	378	374			stable
Svensk Lantras Get	Goat		2500								1153	stable
Skånegås	Goose		238		235		201	192	190	166		decreasing
Ölandsgås	Goose		119		105		120	105	105	105		stable
Gotlandruss	Horse	4000	4000	4000	4000	4500	4000	4000	4500			stable
Kallblodstravare	Horse							1500			8000	decreasing
Nordsvensk Brukshäst	Horse	5000		5000	5000		9000	8000	8000	8000	8000	stable
Svensk ardennerhäst	Horse	5000			1000		3000					stable
Linderödssvin	Pig	370	435	435	505	587	658	715	628	615	674	increasing
Gotlandskanin	Rabbit	1175	1243	1040							879	decreasing
Mellerudskanin	Rabbit	175			191						191	stable
Dala pälsfår	Sheep			368			400	429		507	506	stable
Fjällnäsfår	Sheep			86			153	73	142		181	stable
Gestrikefår	Sheep			421				227	461	443	432	decreasing
Gotlandsfår	Sheep			20000			18000				18470	stable
Gutefår	Sheep			5388		5250					1850	undefined
Helsingefår	Sheep	975	1094	1302	1603	1623		1435	2268	2740	2907	increasing
Klövsjöfår	Sheep			821				1046	1724	1864		stable
Roslagsfår	Sheep			915			1241	926	1277	1208	1182	stable
Ryafår	Sheep			1000								undefined
Svenskt finullsfår	Sheep	3770	4416	3836	3645	3727	3487	3256	3493			undefined
Svärdsjöfår	Sheep			340				259	428			undefined
Tabacktorpsfår	Sheep			41				64	88	98	98	increasing
Värmlandsfår	Sheep			3127				3742				undefined
Åsenfår	Sheep	1705		1331				871		1230	1171	stable

* no data was available from 2023 and thus the column was removed to save space.