Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Barbados
Barbados: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by was 2.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
2.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
162nd
of 177 countries
All-time high
2.9%
in 2000
All-time low
2.9%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Barbados, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Barbados recorded 2.9% for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Barbados peaked at 2.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2000.
That places Barbados 162nd out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.9% | — |
| 2001 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 159 Vanuatu 3.3% compare
- 160 Singapore 3.3% compare
- 161 Solomon Islands 3.2% compare
- 163 Papua New Guinea 1.9% compare
- 164 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 1.7% compare
- 165 Bermuda 1.7% compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 111.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2023)
- Temperature change 1.03 °C (2023)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0.311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.008 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -21.24 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Barbados?
- Average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Barbados was 2.9% 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 Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2000.
- How does Barbados rank for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Barbados ranks 162nd out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Barbados 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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