Country rankings
National Animals
National Animals: compare 154 countries on 3 metrics.
National Animal (Mythical)
15 values across 16 entries
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154 countries
 Afghanistan | Snow leopard | Panthera uncia | — |
 Albania | Golden Eagle | Aquila chrysaetos | — |
 Algeria | Fennec Fox | Vulpes zerda | — |
 Angola | Red-crested turaco | Tauraco erythrolophus | — |
 Anguilla | Zenaida dove | Zenaida aurita | — |
 Antigua and Barbuda | European fallow deer (national animal), Frigate (national bird)+1 | Dama dama, Fregata magnificens+1 | — |
 Argentina | Rufous hornero | Furnarius rufus | — |
 Armenia | Eagle | Aquila | — |
 Australia | Red kangaroo (national animal), Emu (national bird) | Macropus rufus, Dromaius novaehollandiae | — |
 Austria | Barn swallow | Hirundo rustica | Austrian Bundesadler (heraldic "Federal Eagle") |
 Azerbaijan | Karabakh horse | Equus ferus caballus | — |
 Bahrain | White Cheeked Bulbul | Pycnonotus leucotis | — |
 Bangladesh | Royal Bengal tiger (national animal), Magpie robin (national bird)+1 | Panthera tigris tigris, Copsychus saularis+1 | — |
 Belarus | European bison | Bison bonasus | — |
 Belgium | Lion | Panthera leo | Leo Belgicus (heraldic "Belgic lion") |
 Belize | Baird's tapir (national animal), Keel-billed toucan (national bird) | Tapirus bairdii, Ramphastos sulfuratus | — |
 Bhutan | Takin | Budorcas taxicolor | Druk |
 Bolivia | Alpaca | Vicugna pacos | — |
 Botswana | Zebra | Equus quagga | — |
 Brazil | Rufous-bellied thrush | Turdus rufiventris | — |
 Bulgaria | Lion | Panthera leo | — |
 Cambodia | Kouprey | Bos sauveli | — |
 Canada | North American beaver, Canadian horse | Castor canadensis, Equus ferus caballus | — |
 Chile | Huemul | Hippocamelus | — |
 China | Giant panda, Red-crowned crane | Ailuropoda melanoleuca, Grus japonensis | Chinese dragon |
 Colombia | Andean Condor | Vultur gryphus | — |
 Costa Rica | The sloth | Folivora | — |
 Croatia | Pine marten | Martes martes | — |
 Cuba | Cuban trogon | Priotelus temnurus | — |
 Cyprus | Cypriot mouflon | Ovis orientalis | — |
 Denmark | Mute swan (national bird), Small tortoiseshell (national butterfly) | Cygnus olor, Aglais urticae | — |
 Dominican Republic | Palmchat | Dulus dominicus | — |
 DR Congo | Okapi | Okapia johnstoni | — |
 Ecuador | Andean Condor | Vultur gryphus | — |
 Egypt | Steppe eagle | Aquila nipalensis | — |
 El Salvador | Turquoise-browed Motmot | Eumomota superciliosa | — |
 Eritrea | Arabian Camel | Camelus dromedarius | — |
 Estonia | Wolf | Canis lupus | — |
 Ethiopia | Lion | Panthera leo | — |
 Faroe Islands | Eurasian oystercatcher | Haematopus ostralgus | — |
 Fiji | Collared Lory | Phigys solitarius | — |
 Finland | Whooper swan (national bird), Holly blue (national butterfly)+2 | Cygnus cygnus, Celastrina argiolus+2 | — |
 France | Gallic rooster | Gallus gallus domesticus | — |
 Gabon | Black panther | Panthera pardus | — |
 Gambia | Lion | Panthera leo | — |
 Georgia | Eurasian wolf | Canis lupus lupus | — |
 Germany | — | — | Bundesadler (heraldic "Federal Eagle") |
 Ghana | Eagle | Aquila | — |
 Greece | Dolphin | Delphinus | Phoenix |
 Guatemala | Quetzal | Pharomachrus mocinno | — |
 Guyana | Jaguar | Panthera onca | — |
 Haiti | Hispaniolan trogon | Priotelus roseigaster | — |
 Honduras | White-tailed deer | Odocoileus virginianus | — |
 Hungary | — | — | Turul |
 Iceland | Gyrfalcon | Falco rusticolus | — |
 India | Tiger (National animal), Indian peacock (National bird)+3 | Panthera tigris, Pavo cristatus+3 | — |
 Indonesia | Komodo dragon | Varanus komodoensis | Garuda |
 Iran | Persian lion | Panthera leo persica | — |
 Iraq | Chukar partridge, Goat | Alectoris chukar, Capra aegagrus | — |
 Ireland | Red Deer | Cervus elaphus | — |
 Israel | Hoopoe | Upupa epops | — |
 Italy | Italian Wolf | Canis lupus italicus | — |
 Ivory Coast | African Elephant | Loxodonta | — |
 Jamaica | Red-billed streamertail | Trochilus polytmus | — |
 Japan | Green pheasant (national bird), Carp (national fish) | Phasianus versicolor, Cyprinus carpio | — |
 Jordan | Arabian Oryx | Oryx leucoryx | — |
 Kazakhstan | Golden eagle | Aquila chrysaetos | — |
 Kenya | Lion | Panthera leo | — |
 Kiribati | Magnificent Frigatebird | Fregata magnificens | — |
 Kuwait | Arabian Camel | Camelus dromedarius | — |
 Kyrgyzstan | Markhor | Capra falconeri | — |
 Laos | Indian Elephant | Elephas maximus indicus | — |
 Latvia | White wagtail (national bird), Two-spotted ladybird (national insect) | Motacilla alba, Adalia bipunctata | — |
 Lebanon | Striped Hyena | Hyaena hyaena | — |
 Lesotho | Black Rhinoceros | Diceros bicornis | — |
 Liberia | Lion | Panthera leo | — |
 Libya | Lion | Panthera leo | — |
 Lithuania | White stork | Ciconia ciconia | — |
 Luxembourg | Lion | Panthera leo | — |
 Madagascar | Zebu (in Malagasy heraldry), Ring-tailed lemur (national animal) | Bos primigenius indicus, Lemur catta | — |
 Malawi | Thomson’s Gazelle | Eudorcas thomsonii | — |
 Malaysia | Malayan tiger | Panthera tigris jacksoni | — |
 Malta | Pharaoh Hound | Canis lupus familiaris | — |
 Mauritius | Dodo | Raphus cucullatus | — |
 Mexico | Golden eagle (national animal), Xoloitzcuintli (national dog)+3 | Aquila chrysaetos, Canis lupus familiaris+3 | — |
 Moldova | Aurochs | Bos primigenius | — |
 Mongolia | Saker Falcon | Falco cherrug | — |
 Montenegro | Eagle | Aquila | — |
 Morocco | Lion | Panthera leo | — |
 Mozambique | African Elephant | Loxodonta | — |
 Myanmar | Tiger | Panthera tigris | — |
 Namibia | Oryx | Oryx | — |
 Nepal | Cow (national animal), Danphe (national bird) | Bos taurus indicus, Lophophorus impejanus | — |
 Netherlands | Lion, Black-tailed godwit | Panthera leo, Limosa limosa | — |
 New Zealand | Kiwi | Apteryx sp. | — |
 Nicaragua | Turquoise-browed Motmot | Eumomota superciliosa | — |
 Nigeria | Eagle, Black Crowned Crane | Haliaeetus leucocephalus, Balearica pavonina | — |
 North Korea | — | — | Chollima |
 North Macedonia | Lion | Panthera leo | — |
 Norway | Lion (royal national animal), White-throated dipper (national bird)+1 | Panthera leo, Cinclus cinclus+1 | — |
 Oman | Arabian oryx | Oryx leucoryx | — |
 Pakistan | Markhor (National animal), Indus river dolphin (National aquatic mammal)+4 | Capra falconeri, Platanista indicus minor+4 | — |
 Palestine | Palestine Sunbird | Cinnyris osea | — |
 Panama | Harpy eagle | Harpia harpyja | — |
 Papua New Guinea | Dugong | Dugong dugon | — |
 Paraguay | Pampas fox | Lycalopex gymnocercus | — |
 Peru | Vicuña | Vicugna vicugna | — |
 Philippines | Philippine eagle | Pithecophaga jefferyi | — |
 Poland | White-tailed eagle (national bird), White stork (national bird)+1 | Haliaeetus albicilla, Ciconia ciconia+1 | — |
 Portugal | Iberian Wolf | Canis lupus signatus | Dragon, Cock of Barcelos |
 Qatar | Arabian oryx | Oryx leucoryx | — |
 Romania | Lynx | Lynx lynx | — |
 Russia | Eurasian brown bear | Ursus arctos arctos | Double-headed eagle |
 Rwanda | African Leopard | Panthera pardus pardus | — |
 Saint Kitts and Nevis | Vervet Monkey | Chlorocebus pygerythrus | — |
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Saint Vincent amazon | Amazona guildingii | — |
 San Marino | Horse | Equus caballus | — |
 Saudi Arabia | Arabian Camel | Camelus dromedarius | — |
 Senegal | Lion | Panthera leo | — |
 Serbia | Wolf, Lynx | Canis lupus lupus, Lynx lynx | White eagle |
 Seychelles | Striped Dolphin | Stenella coeruleoalba | — |
 Sierra Leone | Lion | Panthera leo | — |
 Singapore | Lion | Panthera leo | — |
 Slovakia | Brown Bear | Ursus arctos | — |
 Solomon Islands | Sea turtle | Chelonioidea | — |
 South Africa | Springbok (national animal), Blue crane (national bird)+1 | Antidorcas marsupialis, Anthropoides paradiseus+1 | — |
 South Korea | Siberian tiger | Panthera tigris altaica | — |
 Spain | Bull | Bos taurus | — |
 Sri Lanka | Lion (national animal), Sri Lankan junglefowl (national bird) | Panthera leo, Gallus lafayettii | — |
 Sudan | African Fish Eagle | Haliaeetus vocifer | — |
 Sweden | Eurasian Elk/Moose (national animal), Eurasian blackbird (national bird) | Alces alces, Turdus merula | — |
 Syria | Brown Bear | Ursus arctos | — |
 Taiwan | Formosan Black Bear | Ursus thibetanus formosanus | — |
 Tajikistan | Marco Polo Sheep | Ovis ammon polii | — |
 Tanzania | Giraffe | Giraffa camelopardalis | — |
 Thailand | Elephant | Elephas maximus | — |
 Timor-Leste | Dreaded crocodile | Crocodylus niloticus | — |
 Togo | Lion | Panthera leo | — |
 Trinidad and Tobago | Rufous-vented Chachalaca, Scarlet Ibis | Ortalis ruficauda, Eudocimus ruber | — |
 Tunisia | Arabian Camel | Camelus dromedarius | — |
 Turkey | Gray Wolf | Canis lupus | — |
 Turkmenistan | Akhal-Teke | Equus ferus caballus | — |
 Uganda | Grey Crowned Crane | Balearica regulorum | — |
 Ukraine | Common nightingale | Luscinia megarhynchos | — |
 United Arab Emirates | Arabian oryx (national animal), Peregrine falcon (national bird) | Oryx leucoryx, Falco peregrinus | — |
 United Kingdom | Lion (England), Bulldog (Britain as "British Bulldog")+1 | Panthera leo, Canis lupus familiaris+1 | Unicorn (Scotland), Y Ddraig Goch (Welsh Dragon Wales) |
 United States | Bald eagle (national bird), American bison (national mammal) | Haliaeetus leucocephalus, Bison bison | — |
 Uruguay | Rufous Hornero | Furnarius rufus | — |
 Uzbekistan | Turkestan sand cat | Felis margarita thinobia | — |
 Venezuela | Venezuelan troupial | Icterus icterus | — |
 Vietnam | Water Buffalo, Tiger | Bubalus bubalis, Panthera tigris | Dragon |
 Yemen | Arabian Leopard | Panthera pardus nimr | — |
 Zambia | African Fish Eagle | Haliaeetus vocifer | — |
 Zimbabwe | Sable antelope (national animal), African fish eagle (national bird) | Hippotragus niger, Haliaeetus vocifer | — |
Quick answers
- Where does this national animals data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: A Complete List of National Animals from Around the World - AnimalSake; List of national animals - Wiki; Animals by Location - AZ Animals; National Symbols: National animals, national flowers etc - Symbol Hunt.