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

Turkmenistan: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 14.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
14.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
136th
of 150 countries
All-time high
14.1%
in 2023
All-time low
12.7%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

0510152000201220252000: 12.72001: 12.72002: 12.72003: 12.72004: 12.72005: 12.72006: 12.72007: 12.72008: 12.72009: 12.72010: 12.72011: 12.72012: 12.72013: 12.72014: 12.72015: 12.72016: 12.72017: 12.72018: 12.72019: 12.72020: 12.72021: 12.72022: 12.72023: 14.12024: 14.12025: 14.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 14.1% for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Turkmenistan peaked at 14.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2000.

Turkmenistan ranks 136th 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 Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%) in Turkmenistan, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 12.7%
2001 12.7% +0.0%
2002 12.7% +0.0%
2003 12.7% +0.0%
2004 12.7% +0.0%
2005 12.7% +0.0%
2006 12.7% +0.0%
2007 12.7% +0.0%
2008 12.7% +0.0%
2009 12.7% +0.0%
2010 12.7% +0.0%
2011 12.7% +0.0%
2012 12.7% +0.0%
2013 12.7% +0.0%
2014 12.7% +0.0%
2015 12.7% +0.0%
2016 12.7% +0.0%
2017 12.7% +0.0%
2018 12.7% +0.0%
2019 12.7% +0.0%
2020 12.7% +0.0%
2021 12.7% +0.0%
2022 12.7% +0.0%
2023 14.1% +10.8%
2024 14.1% +0.0%
2025 14.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.7% 12.7% 12.7% 10
2010s 12.7% 12.7% 12.7% 10
2020s 13.4% 12.7% 14.1% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Turkmenistan?
Average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Turkmenistan was 14.1% 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 Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 14.1% in 2023.
What is the lowest average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2000.
How does Turkmenistan rank for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
Turkmenistan ranks 136th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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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