Brazil vs Nigeria: Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked

Brazil
97.9%
in 2021
Nigeria
91.6%
in 2021
Brazil rank
1st
Nigeria rank
2nd

Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked over time

  • Brazil
  • Nigeria
020406080100201620182021

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 97.9% against 91.6% in Nigeria, a difference of 6.3%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Nigeria ahead.

Brazil ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 57 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 1.3% 73.4% 72.1% Nigeria
2020s 97.9% 91.6% 6.2% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked, Brazil or Nigeria?
Brazil, at 97.9% against 91.6% in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked between Brazil and Nigeria?
6.3%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Nigeria rank globally for proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked?
Brazil ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
58 places, 326 data points, 2016–2021
Last refreshed