Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Greece
Greece: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by was 88.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Greece, 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 Greece is 88.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Greece peaked at 88.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 30.8%, in 2000.
That places Greece 25th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.8% | — |
| 2001 | 58.7% | +90.5% |
| 2002 | 66.4% | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 66.5% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 66.6% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 66.8% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 66.9% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 66.9% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 67.6% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 68.2% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 81.4% | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 88.3% | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 88.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.5% | 30.8% | 68.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.6% | 81.4% | 88.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 88.3% | 88.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 22 Saint Martin (French part) 89.6% compare
- 23 Denmark 88.9% compare
- 24 Romania 88.6% compare
- 26 Spain 86.8% compare
- 27 French Southern and Antarctic Lands 86.4% compare
- 28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 85.4% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Greece?
- Average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Greece was 88.3% 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 88.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.8% in 2000.
- How does Greece rank for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Greece ranks 25th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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