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Africa

Contributions: 517

Contributing IUCN constituents: 54

Potential reduction of species extinction risk resulting from threat abatement actions

Absolute value (STAR)

24,058.9

Africa reaches 10.3% of its total biodiversity conservation potential.

233,189.9

19.1% of global biodiversity conservation potential is from Africa.