Domestic Animal Diversity Information System (DAD-IS)

Domestic Animal Diversity Information System (DAD-IS)

Population data

Access to population numbers, recent updates, reporting frequency, and long-term trends across countries and species. View population distributions, adaptedness classes, and overall data completeness.

Data

Most recent population recordsPopulation chartsDistribution of breeds across adaptedness classesState of population data reportingNumber of national breed populations per country
03/05/2022

More than 2,400 livestock breeds are at risk of extinction, while 600 are already extinct, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). If managed sustainably, this diversity can be used to increase production and allow livestock to adapt to challenges such as climate change.

Documents
Manual
Domestic Animal Diversity Information System (DAD-IS) - User manual
2021

The Domestic Animal Diversity Information System (DAD-IS) is the global clearing-house mechanism for animal genetic resources for food and agriculture...

Data entry

For National Coordinators

Videos
Training material
How to use DAD-IS