Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 94.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
94.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
94.7%
in 2009
All-time low
17.6%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Dominican Republic, 2000–2025

204060801002000201220252000: 17.62001: 17.62002: 17.62003: 17.62004: 94.72005: 94.72006: 94.72007: 94.72008: 94.72009: 94.72010: 94.72011: 94.72012: 94.72013: 94.72014: 94.72015: 94.72016: 94.72017: 94.72018: 94.72019: 94.72020: 94.72021: 94.72022: 94.72023: 94.72024: 94.72025: 94.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Dominican Republic stood at 94.7%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Dominican Republic peaked at 94.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 17.6%, in 2000.

That places Dominican Republic 23rd out of 150 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%) in Dominican Republic, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 17.6%
2001 17.6% +0.0%
2002 17.6% +0.0%
2003 17.6% +0.0%
2004 94.7% +439.1%
2005 94.7% +0.0%
2006 94.7% +0.0%
2007 94.7% +0.0%
2008 94.7% +0.0%
2009 94.7% +0.1%
2010 94.7% +0.0%
2011 94.7% +0.0%
2012 94.7% +0.0%
2013 94.7% +0.0%
2014 94.7% +0.0%
2015 94.7% +0.0%
2016 94.7% +0.0%
2017 94.7% +0.0%
2018 94.7% +0.0%
2019 94.7% +0.0%
2020 94.7% +0.0%
2021 94.7% +0.0%
2022 94.7% +0.0%
2023 94.7% +0.0%
2024 94.7% +0.0%
2025 94.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.8% 17.6% 94.7% 10
2010s 94.7% 94.7% 94.7% 10
2020s 94.7% 94.7% 94.7% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Dominican Republic?
Average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Dominican Republic was 94.7% 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 94.7% in 2009.
What is the lowest average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 17.6% in 2000.
How does Dominican Republic rank for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
Dominican Republic ranks 23rd out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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Indicator
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
186 places, 4,836 data points, 2000–2025
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