Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Congo
Congo: Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered was 45.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Congo, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Congo recorded 45.0% for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Over the whole period, average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Congo peaked at 45.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Congo 105th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 45.0% | — |
| 2023 | 45.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 45.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 45.0% | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 45.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.0%, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Congo's 45.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.1%, 90% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 0.0% | 45.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 102 Montserrat 45.9% compare
- 103 Afghanistan 45.8% compare
- 104 Trinidad and Tobago 45.1% compare
- 106 Viet Nam 44.6% compare
- 106 Vietnam 44.6% compare
- 108 Chile 44.2% compare
More environment data for Congo
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8453 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.4756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Congo?
- Average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Congo was 45.0% 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 45.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
- Congo ranks 105th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Congo 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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