Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered was 34.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia stood at 34.5%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 34.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2000.
That places Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 11th out of 21 groups 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 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.6% | — |
| 2001 | 19.2% | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 19.8% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 21.4% | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 23.0% | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 23.3% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 24.5% | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 25.2% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 25.7% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 27.0% | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 27.5% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 28.0% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 28.3% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 29.0% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 29.6% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 30.0% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 30.6% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 30.9% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 33.0% | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 33.5% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 33.7% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 34.1% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 34.3% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 34.4% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 34.5% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 34.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.8% | 18.6% | 27.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.0% | 27.5% | 33.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.3% | 33.7% | 34.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
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- Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by 34.4% (2025)
- Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 32.2% (2025)
- Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 28.9% (2025)
- Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 75.3% (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 64.1% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 95.4% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 95.1% (2024)
- Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 30.3% (2023)
- Water Use Efficiency 21.7 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 34.5% 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 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2000.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 11th out of 21 groups with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 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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