Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Falkland Islands (Malvinas): Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by was 18.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
18.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
138th
of 177 countries
All-time high
18.3%
in 2001
All-time low
12.9%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Falkland Islands (Malvinas), 2000–2025

051015202000201220252000: 12.92001: 18.32002: 18.32003: 18.32004: 18.32005: 18.32006: 18.32007: 18.32008: 18.32009: 18.32010: 18.32011: 18.32012: 18.32013: 18.32014: 18.32015: 18.32016: 18.32017: 18.32018: 18.32019: 18.32020: 18.32021: 18.32022: 18.32023: 18.32024: 18.32025: 18.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) stood at 18.3%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) peaked at 18.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2000.

That places Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 138th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 Falkland Islands (Malvinas), year by year

Annual values for Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%) in Falkland Islands (Malvinas), 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 12.9%
2001 18.3% +41.3%
2002 18.3% +0.0%
2003 18.3% +0.0%
2004 18.3% +0.0%
2005 18.3% +0.0%
2006 18.3% +0.0%
2007 18.3% +0.0%
2008 18.3% +0.0%
2009 18.3% +0.0%
2010 18.3% +0.0%
2011 18.3% +0.0%
2012 18.3% +0.0%
2013 18.3% +0.0%
2014 18.3% +0.0%
2015 18.3% +0.0%
2016 18.3% +0.0%
2017 18.3% +0.0%
2018 18.3% +0.0%
2019 18.3% +0.0%
2020 18.3% +0.0%
2021 18.3% +0.0%
2022 18.3% +0.0%
2023 18.3% +0.0%
2024 18.3% +0.0%
2025 18.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.8% 12.9% 18.3% 10
2010s 18.3% 18.3% 18.3% 10
2020s 18.3% 18.3% 18.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
Average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) was 18.3% 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 Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2001.
What is the lowest average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by recorded in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2000.
How does Falkland Islands (Malvinas) rank for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ranks 138th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by rising or falling in Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 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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Indicator
Average proportion of Marine 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
211 places, 5,486 data points, 2000–2025
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