Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Georgia
Georgia: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 41.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Georgia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 41.6% for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Georgia peaked at 41.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 2000.
Georgia ranks 90th of 150 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.
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.9% | — |
| 2001 | 22.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 22.9% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 23.5% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 23.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 23.5% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 24.1% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 39.1% | +62.6% |
| 2012 | 39.4% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 39.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 39.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 39.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 39.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 39.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 39.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 39.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 40.6% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 41.6% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 41.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 41.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 41.6% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 41.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.5% | 22.9% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 24.1% | 39.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.4% | 40.6% | 41.6% | 6 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.75 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.75 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0181 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -7.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Georgia?
- Average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Georgia was 41.6% 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Georgia ranks 90th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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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