Guinea-Bissau

96 threatened species · Biodiversity Intelligence Dashboard

Threatened Species

96

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

23

Highest risk

Endangered

20

Very high risk

Vulnerable

53

High risk

Declining

73%

70 species

Category Breakdown
CR 23
EN 20
VU 53
CR: 23
EN: 20
VU: 53
Species by Group
🐾

mammals

10

10 threatened

🐦

birds

15

15 threatened

🐢

reptiles

7

7 threatened

🐟

fishes

44

44 threatened

🌱

plants

14

14 threatened

Global Share

0.18%

of globally threatened species

Country Rank

#184

of 277 countries

Endemic Threatened

3

Found only here

Top Threats
1.Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources53 species
2.Logging & wood harvesting44 species
3.Annual & perennial non-timber crops39 species
4.Housing & urban areas28 species
5.Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals27 species
6.Type Unknown/Unrecorded (pollution)23 species
7.Dams & water management/use18 species
8.Marine & freshwater aquaculture15 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). Guinea-Bissau: Biodiversity Dashboard. SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/countries/GW

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