Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Greenland
Greenland: Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered was 30.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Greenland, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 30.1% for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Greenland peaked at 30.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 2000.
Greenland ranks 122nd of 167 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 Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.4% | — |
| 2001 | 22.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 22.4% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 22.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 22.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 22.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 22.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 22.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 22.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 22.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 22.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 30.1% | +34.4% |
| 2012 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.4% | 22.4% | 22.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.3% | 22.4% | 30.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.1% | 30.1% | 30.1% | 6 |
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More environment data for Greenland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3961 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 2.17 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.605 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 24.29 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 17.66 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 17.66 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 701.81 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 4,722 million SLC (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 81.98 SLC (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Greenland?
- Average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Greenland was 30.1% 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 Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 30.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 2000.
- How does Greenland rank for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
- Greenland ranks 122nd out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greenland 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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