Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Peru
Peru: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by was 51.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Peru, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Peru stood at 51.2%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Peru peaked at 51.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 2000.
That places Peru 81st out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.6% | — |
| 2001 | 22.6% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 22.6% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 22.6% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 22.6% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 22.6% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 22.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 22.6% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 25.9% | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 34.2% | +32.2% |
| 2010 | 34.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 42.5% | +24.4% |
| 2012 | 42.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 42.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 42.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 42.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 42.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 42.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 42.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 42.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 42.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 42.9% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 42.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 42.9% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 51.2% | +19.4% |
| 2025 | 51.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.1% | 22.6% | 34.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.7% | 34.2% | 42.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.6% | 42.5% | 51.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 78 Uruguay 53.8% compare
- 79 Cook Islands 52.1% compare
- 80 Saint Kitts and Nevis 51.7% compare
- 82 Cambodia 51.0% compare
- 83 Costa Rica 50.9% compare
- 84 Oman 50.8% compare
More environment data for Peru
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4511 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.18 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -22.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.71 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.05 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -39.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Peru?
- Average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Peru was 51.2% 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 51.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Peru ranks 81st out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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