Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by was 28.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in South-Eastern Asia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in South-Eastern Asia stood at 28.9%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 28.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2000.
That places South-Eastern Asia 18th out of 21 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom 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 South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.5% | — |
| 2001 | 13.2% | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 13.3% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 13.6% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 13.6% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 13.7% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 14.3% | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 14.5% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 14.8% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 18.5% | +24.7% |
| 2010 | 19.0% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 19.1% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 20.3% | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 21.2% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 22.6% | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 24.2% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 24.6% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 25.9% | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 28.7% | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 28.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 28.9% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 28.9% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 28.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 28.9% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 28.9% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 28.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 12.5% | 18.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 19.0% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 28.9% | 28.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia
- 15 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 96.0% compare
- 16 Aruba 93.8% compare
- 17 Sao Tome and Principe 92.3% compare
- 18 United States Minor Outlying Islands 91.3% compare
- 19 Mayotte 90.9% compare
- 20 Poland 90.1% compare
- 21 Réunion 90.0% compare
More environment data for South-Eastern Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.01 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.195 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.1 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 22.16 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 10.49 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 54.39 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 11.54 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 6.08 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in South-Eastern Asia?
- Average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in South-Eastern Asia was 28.9% 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 South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2000.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 18th out of 21 groups with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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