Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 20.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
20.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
129th
of 150 countries
All-time high
20.0%
in 2023
All-time low
8.2%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

051015202000201220252000: 8.22001: 152002: 152003: 16.12004: 16.12005: 17.82006: 17.82007: 17.92008: 18.82009: 19.32010: 19.32011: 19.32012: 202013: 202014: 202015: 202016: 202017: 202018: 202019: 202020: 202021: 202022: 202023: 202024: 202025: 20

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Kazakhstan is 20.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Kazakhstan peaked at 20.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2000.

Kazakhstan ranks 129th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%) in Kazakhstan, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 8.2%
2001 15.0% +83.1%
2002 15.0% +0.0%
2003 16.1% +7.7%
2004 16.1% +0.0%
2005 17.8% +10.7%
2006 17.8% +0.0%
2007 17.9% +0.2%
2008 18.8% +5.4%
2009 19.3% +2.3%
2010 19.3% +0.0%
2011 19.3% +0.0%
2012 20.0% +3.9%
2013 20.0% +0.0%
2014 20.0% +0.0%
2015 20.0% +0.0%
2016 20.0% +0.0%
2017 20.0% +0.0%
2018 20.0% +0.0%
2019 20.0% +0.0%
2020 20.0% +0.0%
2021 20.0% +0.0%
2022 20.0% +0.0%
2023 20.0% +0.0%
2024 20.0% +0.0%
2025 20.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.2% 8.2% 19.3% 10
2010s 19.9% 19.3% 20.0% 10
2020s 20.0% 20.0% 20.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Kazakhstan?
Average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Kazakhstan was 20.0% 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 Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2000.
How does Kazakhstan rank for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
Kazakhstan ranks 129th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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