Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Kuwait

Kuwait: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by was 44.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
44.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 177 countries
All-time high
44.0%
in 2022
All-time low
14.7%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

102030402000201220252000: 14.72001: 14.72002: 14.82003: 14.82004: 14.82005: 14.82006: 14.82007: 14.82008: 14.82009: 14.82010: 14.82011: 14.82012: 14.82013: 14.82014: 14.82015: 14.82016: 31.22017: 31.22018: 31.22019: 31.22020: 31.22021: 31.22022: 442023: 442024: 442025: 44

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 Kuwait is 44.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 196.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Kuwait peaked at 44.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 2000.

Kuwait ranks 99th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.8% 14.7% 14.8% 10
2010s 21.4% 14.8% 31.2% 10
2020s 39.7% 31.2% 44.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Kuwait?
Average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Kuwait was 44.0% 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 44.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 2000.
How does Kuwait rank for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
Kuwait ranks 99th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 196.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait 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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