Species Programme

Reports & Downloads

UNEP-WCMC provides access to data, information documents and analytical tools relevant to the CITES community. Some of the analysis tools available in this section are still under development. Your comments to species@unep-wcmc.org are most welcome.

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CITES Species Checklist 2008

• Click here | for 2008 CITES Checklist and Annotated Appendices in pdf format.
• Query tool - Access CITES checklist outputs for selected taxa.
• Checklist in XML format (English common names only):
  
  Kingdom:
  Animals Plants
  
  Common name languages in addition to English (optional):
  Language 2 Afrikaans Albanian Arabic Armenian Azerbaijani Basque Belarusian Bulgarian Cambodian Catalan Chinese Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Estonian Faroese Fijian Finnish French German Greek Guarani Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Italian Japanese Khmer Kiswhahili Lithuanian Macedonian Malagasy Malay Malayalam Maltese Maori Marathi Nepali Norwegian Papiamento Persian Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian Samoan Serbian Slovak Slovene Somali Sorbian (Upper) Spanish Swahili Swedish Tagalog Tamil Telugu Thai Turkish Ukrainian Unspecified Urdu Vietnamese Visayan Wolof
  
  Language 3 Afrikaans Albanian Arabic Armenian Azerbaijani Basque Belarusian Bulgarian Cambodian Catalan Chinese Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Estonian Faroese Fijian Finnish French German Greek Guarani Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Italian Japanese Khmer Kiswhahili Lithuanian Macedonian Malagasy Malay Malayalam Maltese Maori Marathi Nepali Norwegian Papiamento Persian Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian Samoan Serbian Slovak Slovene Somali Sorbian (Upper) Spanish Swahili Swedish Tagalog Tamil Telugu Thai Turkish Ukrainian Unspecified Urdu Vietnamese Visayan Wolof
  
  

CITES Trade Database

• Guide to Interpreting Outputs from the UNEP-WCMC CITES Trade Database

Trade Information Query Tool

• Trade information query tool allowing species searches and downloads for CITES export quota information, CITES Notifications relating to trade bans and suspensions, and European Community suspensions and EU SRG opinions.
  

CITES Significant Trade Review Outputs

• Analysis of Trade Trends with Notes on the Conservation Status of Selected Species - Volume 2. Animals
• Recorded Gross Exports of Appendix II - Animals 1997 - 2002
• Annex A: Mammals
• Annex B: Birds
• Annex C: Reptiles and Amphibians
• Annex D: Fish and Invertebrates
• An electronic workbook containing a more thorough breakdown of the animal trade data (MS Excel file size 1.6Mb)

• Volume 1: Plants
• Recorded Gross Level of Exports for Appendix II - Plant Species 1992 - 2002