Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Belize
Belize: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by was 34.3% in 2025. β² Rising
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Belize, 2000β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Belize recorded 34.3% for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Belize peaked at 34.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22.5%, in 2000.
Belize ranks 114th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.4% | 22.5% | 23.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 23.7% | 27.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.1% | 27.8% | 34.3% | 6 |
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More environment data for Belize
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -3.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.287 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 18.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 0.0001 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -4.41 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.84 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value -13 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Belize?
- Average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Belize was 34.3% 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 Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 34.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.5% in 2000.
- How does Belize rank for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Belize ranks 114th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize 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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