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Fifth National Report on Species Richness of PNG and World Higher Vertebrates

The total area under Conservation in PNG is approximately 3.8% of the total land area.

PNG Threatened Endemic Plants and Animals Species. This was published as part of the 5th CBD National Report.

The 15 countries reporting largest primary forest area (in 1000 ha) to FRA 2015 (representing 90% of the global primary forest area reported to FRA, 2015). PNG has a deforestation rate of 0.49%.

Figures are for wild and ranched species of both freshwater and saltwater crocodiles

PNG Redlist download on 2nd April 2009

Downloaded from IUCN redlist using country and redlist category (extinct, critically endangered, endangered and vulnerable) filters

Obtained from data downloaded from www.iucn.redlist.org using data filtering ( extinct, critically endangered, endangered, vulnerable)

PNG forest cover loss at 30% tree cover sourced from www.globalforestwatch.org

Overall progress in management effectiveness for protected areas in PNG