Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 64.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Burkina Faso, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Burkina Faso is 64.5%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Burkina Faso peaked at 64.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2000.
That places Burkina Faso 63rd out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.4% | — |
| 2001 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 50.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 64.5% | +27.9% |
| 2010 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.8% | 50.4% | 64.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.5% | 64.5% | 64.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.5% | 64.5% | 64.5% | 6 |
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More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per capita 0.0002 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate -29.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Burkina Faso?
- Average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Burkina Faso was 64.5% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 64.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 63rd out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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