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

Namibia: Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered was 83.9% in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
83.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 180 countries
All-time high
83.9%
in 2012
All-time low
29.1%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

204060802000201220252000: 29.1 %2001: 47.5 %2002: 47.5 %2003: 54.8 %2004: 54.8 %2005: 57.3 %2006: 63.5 %2007: 63.5 %2008: 77.7 %2009: 77.7 %2010: 77.7 %2011: 79.4 %2012: 83.9 %2013: 83.9 %2014: 83.9 %2015: 83.9 %2016: 83.9 %2017: 83.9 %2018: 83.9 %2019: 83.9 %2020: 83.9 %2021: 83.9 %2022: 83.9 %2023: 83.9 %2024: 83.9 %2025: 83.9 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Namibia is 83.9%, measured 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 Namibia peaked at 83.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 2000.

Namibia ranks 27th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.4% 29.1% 77.7% 10
2010s 82.8% 77.7% 83.9% 10
2020s 83.9% 83.9% 83.9% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Namibia?
Average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Namibia was 83.9% 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 83.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 2000.
How does Namibia rank for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
Namibia ranks 27th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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 (%)
Unit
%
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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