Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Canada

Canada: Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0%
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
54th
of 57 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2016–2021

Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Canada, 2016–2021

00.050.10.152016201820212016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %2019: 0.02 %2020: 0.17 %2021: 0 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Canada stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year.

That places Canada 54th out of 57 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Canada, 2016 to 2021.
Year % Change
2016 0.0%
2017 0.0%
2018 0.0%
2019 0.0%
2020 0.2% +750.0%
2021 0.0% -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4
2020s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 54 Honduras 0.0% compare
  2. 54 Ireland 0.0% compare
  3. 54 Mexico 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Canada?
Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in Canada was 0.0% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
How does Canada rank for proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked?
Canada ranks 54th out of 57 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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