Pakistan

287 threatened species ยท Biodiversity Intelligence Dashboard

Threatened Species

287

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

57

Highest risk

Endangered

87

Very high risk

Vulnerable

143

High risk

Declining

60%

172 species

Category Breakdown
CR 57
EN 87
VU 143
CR: 57
EN: 87
VU: 143
Species by Group
๐Ÿพ

mammals

24

24 threatened

๐Ÿฆ

birds

46

46 threatened

๐Ÿข

reptiles

13

13 threatened

๐Ÿธ

amphibians

1

1 threatened

๐ŸŸ

fishes

94

94 threatened

๐Ÿฆ—

insects

39

39 threatened

๐ŸŒฑ

plants

48

48 threatened

Global Share

0.53%

of globally threatened species

Country Rank

#104

of 277 countries

Endemic Threatened

22

Found only here

Top Threats
1.Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources111 species
2.Logging & wood harvesting92 species
3.Annual & perennial non-timber crops77 species
4.Housing & urban areas59 species
5.Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals59 species
6.Dams & water management/use55 species
7.Type Unknown/Unrecorded (pollution)48 species
8.Livestock farming & ranching47 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). Pakistan: Biodiversity Dashboard. SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/countries/PK

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