Bangladesh

256 threatened species · Biodiversity Intelligence Dashboard

Threatened Species

256

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

67

Highest risk

Endangered

77

Very high risk

Vulnerable

112

High risk

Declining

71%

183 species

Category Breakdown
CR 67
EN 77
VU 112
CR: 67
EN: 77
VU: 112
Species by Group
🐾

mammals

34

34 threatened

🐦

birds

43

43 threatened

🐢

reptiles

26

26 threatened

🐸

amphibians

1

1 threatened

🐟

fishes

64

64 threatened

🦗

insects

18

18 threatened

🌱

plants

63

63 threatened

Global Share

0.47%

of globally threatened species

Country Rank

#116

of 277 countries

Endemic Threatened

5

Found only here

Top Threats
1.Logging & wood harvesting157 species
2.Annual & perennial non-timber crops135 species
3.Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources111 species
4.Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals86 species
5.Housing & urban areas71 species
6.Dams & water management/use49 species
7.Type Unknown/Unrecorded (pollution)48 species
8.Livestock farming & ranching42 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). Bangladesh: Biodiversity Dashboard. SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/countries/BD

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