Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Congo
Congo: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 48.1% in 2025. β² Rising
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Congo, 2000β2025
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 Congo is 48.1%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 70.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Congo peaked at 48.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.2%, in 2000.
Congo ranks 81st of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.2% | 28.2% | 28.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 28.2% | 48.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.1% | 48.1% | 48.1% | 6 |
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More environment data for Congo
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -9.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import -45.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 0 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -12.63 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.3 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value -27.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Congo?
- Average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Congo was 48.1% 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 48.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.2% in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Congo ranks 81st out of 148 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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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