Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked was 1.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
1.3%
Change on year
down 58.3%
World rank
14th
of 57 countries
All-time high
4.0%
in 2019
All-time low
0.5%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2016–2021
Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2016–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 1.3% for proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in 2021.
That represents a change of down 58.3% on the previous year and up 161.2% over ten years.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 57 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.5% | — |
| 2017 | 2.7% | +444.9% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | -60.3% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | +276.4% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | -58.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.1% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, annual 3.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate 6.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 1.45 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 6.72 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local 1.45 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local Currency 3.79 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 17.87 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 16.77 % (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1.3% 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2016.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th out of 57 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of traded wildlife that was poached or illicitly trafficked rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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