Breeding birds threatened (most recent) by country

SOURCE
2000 IUCN Red List, and World Resources Institute,World Resources 2000-2001, Washington, DC: WRI, 2000. Original sources: World Conservation Monitoring Center, IUCN-The World Conservation Union, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and other sources.

DEFINITION
Percentage of breeding birds threatened
Units: Percent of Breeding Birds
Units: The number of bird species threatened divided by known bird species in the country, expressed as a percentage.

Environment Statistics > Breeding birds threatened (most recent) by country

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Rank

Countries

Amount

# 1

Kuwait:

35%

# 2

Philippines:

34.18%

# 3

New Zealand:

32.67%

# 4

Korea, South:

22.32%

# 5

Haiti:

18.67%

# 6

Korea, North:

16.52%

# 7

Madagascar:

13.37%

# 8

Cuba:

13.14%

# 9

Japan:

12.8%

# 10

United Arab Emirates:

11.94%

# 11

Dominica:

11.03%

# 12

Jamaica:

10.62%

# 13

Saudi Arabia:

9.68%

# 14

Oman:

9.35%

# 15

United States:

8.31%

# 16

Bangladesh:

7.8%

# 17

India:

7.56%

# 18

Brazil:

7.53%

# 19

Indonesia:

7.39%

# 20

Malaysia:

7.28%

# 21

Israel:

6.67%

# 22

China:

6.62%

# 23

Vietnam:

6.54%

# 24

Iraq:

6.4%

# 25

Cambodia:

6.19%

# 26

Russia:

6.05%

# 27

Thailand:

6.01%

# 28

Jordan:

5.67%

# 29

Sri Lanka:

5.6%

# 30

Chile:

5.07%

# 31

Australia:

4.93%

# 32

Mexico:

4.92%

# 33

Papua New Guinea:

4.9%

# 34

Paraguay:

4.68%

# 35

Uruguay:

4.64%

# 36

Peru:

4.61%

# 37

Egypt:

4.58%

# 38

Lebanon:

4.55%

= 39

Colombia:

4.53%

= 39

Pakistan:

4.53%

# 41

Ecuador:

4.32%

# 42

Morocco:

4.29%

# 43

Nepal:

4.26%

# 44

Argentina:

4.24%

# 45

Bulgaria:

4.17%

# 46

Burma:

4.04%

# 47

Iran:

4.02%

# 48

Tanzania:

3.99%

# 49

Syria:

3.92%

= 50

Hungary:

3.9%

= 50

Laos:

3.9%

# 52

Kazakhstan:

3.79%

# 53

Mongolia:

3.76%

# 54

Turkey:

3.64%

# 55

Portugal:

3.38%

# 56

South Africa:

3.36%

# 57

Romania:

3.24%

# 58

Azerbaijan:

3.23%

# 59

Algeria:

3.13%

# 60

Ukraine:

3.04%

# 61

Liberia:

2.96%

# 62

Tunisia:

2.89%

# 63

Kenya:

2.83%

# 64

Moldova:

2.82%

# 65

Greece:

2.79%

# 66

Bhutan:

2.68%

# 67

Ethiopia:

2.56%

# 68

Spain:

2.52%

# 69

Guinea:

2.44%

# 70

Somalia:

2.37%

# 71

Cote d'Ivoire:

2.24%

# 72

Panama:

2.19%

= 73

Cameroon:

2.17%

= 73

Costa Rica:

2.17%

# 75

Sierra Leone:

2.15%

# 76

Italy:

2.14%

# 77

Malawi:

2.11%

= 78

Germany:

2.09%

= 78

Netherlands:

2.09%

# 80

Lithuania:

1.98%

# 81

Angola:

1.96%

# 82

Namibia:

1.92%

# 83

Slovakia:

1.91%

= 84

Canada:

1.88%

= 84

Zimbabwe:

1.88%

# 86

France:

1.86%

# 87

Zambia:

1.82%

# 88

Botswana:

1.81%

= 89

Venezuela:

1.79%

= 89

Croatia:

1.79%

# 91

Poland:

1.76%

# 92

Rwanda:

1.75%

# 93

Armenia:

1.65%

# 94

Uganda:

1.57%

# 95

Burundi:

1.55%

# 96

Ghana:

1.51%

# 97

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:

1.43%

= 98

Austria:

1.41%

= 98

Estonia:

1.41%

= 100

Bosnia and Herzegovina:

1.38%

= 100

Latvia:

1.38%

# 102

Belarus:

1.36%

# 103

Chad:

1.35%

# 104

Nigeria:

1.32%

# 105

Guatemala:

1.31%

# 106

Albania:

1.3%

# 107

Finland:

1.21%

# 108

Honduras:

1.18%

# 109

Belgium:

1.11%

# 110

Libya:

1.1%

# 111

Gabon:

1.07%

= 112

Nicaragua:

1.04%

= 112

Senegal:

1.04%

= 112

Switzerland:

1.04%

= 115

Czech Republic:

1.01%

= 115

Mali:

1.01%

# 117

Niger:

# 118

Sudan:

0.88%

# 119

United Kingdom:

0.87%

# 120

Norway:

0.82%

# 121

Sweden:

0.8%

# 122

Mauritania:

0.73%

# 123

Gambia, The:

0.71%

# 124

Ireland:

0.7%

# 125

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:

0.67%

# 126

Benin:

0.65%

# 127

Burkina Faso:

0.6%

# 128

Central African Republic:

0.56%

# 129

Denmark:

0.51%

# 130

Slovenia:

0.48%

# 131

Trinidad and Tobago:

0.38%

= 132

Guinea-Bissau:

= 132

Iceland:

= 132

Mozambique:

= 132

El Salvador:

= 132

Togo:

Weighted average:

4.4%

DEFINITION: Percentage of breeding birds threatened
Units: Percent of Breeding Birds
Units: The number of bird species threatened divided by known bird species in the country, expressed as a percentage.

SOURCE: 2000 IUCN Red List, and World Resources Institute,World Resources 2000-2001, Washington, DC: WRI, 2000. Original sources: World Conservation Monitoring Center, IUCN-The World Conservation Union, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and other sources.

Environment Statistics > Breeding birds threatened (most recent) by country

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