Liberia

302 threatened species · Biodiversity Intelligence Dashboard

Threatened Species

302

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

51

Highest risk

Endangered

107

Very high risk

Vulnerable

144

High risk

Declining

57%

172 species

Category Breakdown
CR 51
EN 107
VU 144
CR: 51
EN: 107
VU: 144
Species by Group
🐾

mammals

26

26 threatened

🐦

birds

14

14 threatened

🐢

reptiles

6

6 threatened

🐸

amphibians

6

6 threatened

🐟

fishes

87

87 threatened

🦗

insects

4

4 threatened

🌱

plants

142

142 threatened

Global Share

0.55%

of globally threatened species

Country Rank

#99

of 277 countries

Endemic Threatened

61

Found only here

Top Threats
1.Logging & wood harvesting208 species
2.Annual & perennial non-timber crops201 species
3.Mining & quarrying151 species
4.Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources115 species
5.Housing & urban areas97 species
6.Type Unknown/Unrecorded (pollution)62 species
7.Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals45 species
8.Roads & railroads36 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). Liberia: Biodiversity Dashboard. SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/countries/LR

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