Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by was 38.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Bangladesh, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Bangladesh is 38.6%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Bangladesh peaked at 38.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 33.4%, in 2000.
Bangladesh ranks 110th of 177 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 Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.4% | — |
| 2001 | 34.2% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 34.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 34.2% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 34.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 34.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 34.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 34.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 34.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 34.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 34.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 34.3% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 34.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 34.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 34.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 34.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 34.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 34.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 34.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 38.6% | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 38.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 38.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 38.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 38.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 38.6% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 38.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.1% | 33.4% | 34.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.7% | 34.2% | 38.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.6% | 38.6% | 38.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 107 Tunisia 40.3% compare
- 108 United States Virgin Islands 40.3% compare
- 109 Mauritania 40.1% compare
- 111 Puerto Rico 38.2% compare
- 112 Georgia 36.3% compare
- 113 Northern Mariana Islands 36.1% compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.236 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Bangladesh?
- Average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Bangladesh was 38.6% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 38.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.4% in 2000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Bangladesh ranks 110th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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