Angola

262 threatened species · Biodiversity Intelligence Dashboard

Threatened Species

262

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

43

Highest risk

Endangered

75

Very high risk

Vulnerable

144

High risk

Declining

62%

163 species

Category Breakdown
CR 43
EN 75
VU 144
CR: 43
EN: 75
VU: 144
Species by Group
🐾

mammals

26

26 threatened

🐦

birds

32

32 threatened

🐢

reptiles

7

7 threatened

🐸

amphibians

3

3 threatened

🐟

fishes

79

79 threatened

🦗

insects

10

10 threatened

🌱

plants

90

90 threatened

Global Share

0.48%

of globally threatened species

Country Rank

#114

of 277 countries

Endemic Threatened

38

Found only here

Top Threats
1.Annual & perennial non-timber crops114 species
2.Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources110 species
3.Logging & wood harvesting103 species
4.Housing & urban areas63 species
5.Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals53 species
6.Type Unknown/Unrecorded (pollution)46 species
7.Dams & water management/use31 species
8.Mining & quarrying30 species

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Angola: Biodiversity Dashboard. SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/countries/AO

Species counts reflect IUCN Red List threatened categories (CR, EN, VU). · Full citation guide & data usage terms