Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Senegal
Senegal: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 24.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Senegal, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Senegal is 24.1%, 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 Senegal peaked at 24.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2000.
Senegal ranks 126th 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.5% | — |
| 2001 | 14.5% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 14.5% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 14.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 14.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 14.5% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 14.5% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 14.5% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 14.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 14.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 24.1% | +66.7% |
| 2012 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 14.5% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 24.1% | 24.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 123 Peru 24.7% compare
- 124 New Zealand 24.5% compare
- 125 Liberia 24.3% compare
- 127 Uzbekistan 23.0% compare
- 128 South Africa 21.9% compare
- 129 Kazakhstan 20.0% compare
More environment data for Senegal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.432 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.48 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 5,180 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate 88.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 3,881 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate 71.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -34.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Senegal?
- Average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Senegal was 24.1% 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 2000.
- How does Senegal rank for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Senegal ranks 126th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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