Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by was 92.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Sao Tome and Principe is 92.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 92.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 19th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 92.3% | — |
| 2007 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 92.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.9% | 0.0% | 92.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.3% | 92.3% | 92.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.3% | 92.3% | 92.3% | 6 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.214 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Sao Tome and Principe was 92.3% 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 92.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 19th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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