Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by was 26.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Saint Lucia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 26.2% for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Saint Lucia peaked at 26.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2000.
Saint Lucia ranks 129th 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.
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.4% | — |
| 2001 | 8.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8.4% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 13.3% | +58.6% |
| 2005 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 26.2% | +98.0% |
| 2008 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 26.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 8.4% | 26.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 26.2% | 26.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 26.2% | 26.2% | 6 |
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- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Saint Lucia?
- Average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by in Saint Lucia was 26.2% 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 Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2000.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Saint Lucia ranks 129th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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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