Lebanon

284 threatened species · Biodiversity Intelligence Dashboard

Threatened Species

284

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

55

Highest risk

Endangered

114

Very high risk

Vulnerable

115

High risk

Declining

45%

129 species

Category Breakdown
CR 55
EN 114
VU 115
CR: 55
EN: 114
VU: 115
Species by Group
🐾

mammals

7

7 threatened

🐦

birds

15

15 threatened

🐢

reptiles

8

8 threatened

🐸

amphibians

1

1 threatened

🐟

fishes

23

23 threatened

🦗

insects

80

80 threatened

🌱

plants

131

131 threatened

Global Share

0.52%

of globally threatened species

Country Rank

#106

of 277 countries

Endemic Threatened

69

Found only here

Top Threats
1.Housing & urban areas100 species
2.Livestock farming & ranching97 species
3.Habitat shifting & alteration86 species
4.Roads & railroads74 species
5.Droughts66 species
6.Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources48 species
7.Recreational activities39 species
8.Logging & wood harvesting38 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). Lebanon: Biodiversity Dashboard. SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/countries/LB

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