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41 threatened species ยท Biodiversity Intelligence Dashboard

Threatened Species

41

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

9

Highest risk

Endangered

13

Very high risk

Vulnerable

19

High risk

Declining

56%

23 species

Category Breakdown
CR 9
EN 13
VU 19
CR: 9
EN: 13
VU: 19
Species by Group
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mammals

2

2 threatened

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birds

17

17 threatened

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reptiles

2

2 threatened

๐ŸŸ

fishes

15

15 threatened

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insects

4

4 threatened

Global Share

0.08%

of globally threatened species

Country Rank

#221

of 277 countries

Endemic Threatened

0

Found only here

Top Threats
1.Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources18 species
2.Logging & wood harvesting12 species
3.Type Unknown/Unrecorded (pollution)7 species
4.Marine & freshwater aquaculture7 species
5.Housing & urban areas6 species
6.Habitat shifting & alteration6 species
7.Annual & perennial non-timber crops6 species
8.Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals6 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). Qatar: Biodiversity Dashboard. SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/countries/QA

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