Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Finland
Finland: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by was 60.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Finland, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Finland stood at 60.8%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Finland peaked at 60.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.1%, in 2000.
Finland ranks 64th 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 Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52.1% | — |
| 2001 | 52.1% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 52.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 52.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 53.6% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 58.4% | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 58.5% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 58.5% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 58.6% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 58.7% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 58.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 59.8% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 59.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 59.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 59.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 60.5% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 60.6% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 60.7% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 60.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 60.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 60.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 60.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 60.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 60.7% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 60.8% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 60.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.5% | 52.1% | 58.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.1% | 58.7% | 60.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.7% | 60.7% | 60.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 61 Christmas Island 63.0% compare
- 62 South Africa 63.0% compare
- 63 Slovenia 62.3% compare
- 65 Sweden 60.2% compare
- 66 Sierra Leone 60.2% compare
- 67 Qatar 60.0% compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 11.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0129 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -0.8228 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Finland?
- Average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Finland was 60.8% 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 60.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.1% in 2000.
- How does Finland rank for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Finland ranks 64th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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