Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Colombia

Colombia: Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered was 64.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
64.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
59th
of 167 countries
All-time high
64.3%
in 2024
All-time low
32.4%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Colombia, 2000–2025

02040602000201220252000: 32.42001: 32.42002: 32.42003: 32.42004: 32.42005: 332006: 34.82007: 38.32008: 41.62009: 43.82010: 44.32011: 46.32012: 46.32013: 47.32014: 48.32015: 51.62016: 53.82017: 56.12018: 592019: 62.72020: 63.42021: 63.42022: 63.52023: 63.52024: 64.32025: 64.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Colombia stood at 64.3%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Colombia peaked at 64.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.4%, in 2000.

That places Colombia 59th out of 167 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 Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%) in Colombia, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 32.4%
2001 32.4% +0.0%
2002 32.4% +0.1%
2003 32.4% +0.0%
2004 32.4% +0.1%
2005 33.0% +1.7%
2006 34.8% +5.6%
2007 38.3% +10.1%
2008 41.6% +8.6%
2009 43.8% +5.1%
2010 44.3% +1.2%
2011 46.3% +4.5%
2012 46.3% +0.0%
2013 47.3% +2.2%
2014 48.3% +2.1%
2015 51.6% +6.8%
2016 53.8% +4.3%
2017 56.1% +4.2%
2018 59.0% +5.2%
2019 62.7% +6.3%
2020 63.4% +1.1%
2021 63.4% +0.1%
2022 63.5% +0.1%
2023 63.5% +0.0%
2024 64.3% +1.3%
2025 64.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.4% 32.4% 43.8% 10
2010s 51.5% 44.3% 62.7% 10
2020s 63.7% 63.4% 64.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Colombia?
Average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Colombia was 64.3% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 64.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 32.4% in 2000.
How does Colombia rank for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
Colombia ranks 59th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average proportion of Mountain 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
206 places, 5,356 data points, 2000–2025
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