Global biodiversity loss

Statistics report on global biodiversity loss

Global biodiversity loss

This report provides an overview of biodiversity loss worldwide. It contains data on plant and animal species, regional distribution, threats to biodiversity, and information on nature dependency.

This report is part of a series of reports on the impacts of climate change.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Biggest perceived long-term risk to global society 2023, by event
  • Basic Statistic The number of organisms discovered in the world up to 2023
  • Premium Statistic Tree species richness worldwide 2023, by country
  • Basic Statistic Share of global key biodiversity areas protected 2024
  • Basic Statistic Main threats to wildlife populations around the world, by region

Scale

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  • Basic Statistic Biodiversity: species on the Red List 2023
  • Basic Statistic Global share of living species threatened with extinction 2023, by type
  • Premium Statistic Global key biodiversity areas under threat 2024
  • Premium Statistic Primary forest loss worldwide 2001-2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of terrestrial species' high risk of extinction 2023, by warming scenario

Regional distribution

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  • Premium Statistic Number of threatened species 2023, by select country
  • Premium Statistic Countries with the highest Biodiversity Habitat Index (BHI) 2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of threatened mammal species APAC 2022, by country or region
  • Premium Statistic Number of threatened species in Europe 2023, by country
  • Premium Statistic Countries with most endangered plant species in Latin America & the Caribbean 2023
  • Basic Statistic Endangered wildlife and plant species in the U.S. 2024

Effects

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  • Premium Statistic Change in 2030 real GDP under partial ecosystem collapse worldwide, by region
  • Premium Statistic Biodiversity conservation funding in 2022 and funding needed by 2030
  • Premium Statistic Nature financing 2023, by project
  • Premium Statistic Biodiversity risk reporting rate 2022, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Progress towards national biodiversity targets 2011-2022, by selected region
  • Premium Statistic Share of nature dependent exports 2015-2019, by country

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