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

New Caledonia: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by was 66.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
66.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 177 countries
All-time high
66.5%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

02040602000201220252000: 0.0042001: 0.0042002: 0.0042003: 0.0042004: 0.0042005: 0.0042006: 0.0042007: 0.0042008: 20.52009: 31.52010: 31.52011: 31.52012: 31.52013: 33.32014: 66.12015: 66.12016: 66.12017: 66.12018: 66.12019: 66.52020: 66.52021: 66.52022: 66.52023: 66.52024: 66.52025: 66.5

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 New Caledonia is 66.5%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in New Caledonia peaked at 66.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

New Caledonia ranks 54th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%) in New Caledonia, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0% +0.0%
2002 0.0% +0.0%
2003 0.0% +0.0%
2004 0.0% +0.0%
2005 0.0% +0.0%
2006 0.0% +0.0%
2007 0.0% +0.0%
2008 20.5% +579747.5%
2009 31.5% +53.6%
2010 31.5% +0.0%
2011 31.5% +0.0%
2012 31.5% +0.0%
2013 33.3% +5.7%
2014 66.1% +98.3%
2015 66.1% +0.0%
2016 66.1% +0.0%
2017 66.1% +0.0%
2018 66.1% +0.0%
2019 66.5% +0.7%
2020 66.5% +0.0%
2021 66.5% +0.0%
2022 66.5% +0.0%
2023 66.5% +0.0%
2024 66.5% +0.0%
2025 66.5% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.2% 0.0% 31.5% 10
2010s 52.5% 31.5% 66.5% 10
2020s 66.5% 66.5% 66.5% 6

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 51 American Samoa 69.2% compare
  2. 52 Albania 68.7% compare
  3. 53 Guinea 68.0% compare
  4. 55 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 66.5% compare
  5. 56 Japan 66.2% compare
  6. 57 Australia 66.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in New Caledonia?
Average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in New Caledonia was 66.5% 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 New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 66.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does New Caledonia rank for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
New Caledonia ranks 54th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Caledonia 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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