Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered was 26.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in New Caledonia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 26.3% 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 up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in New Caledonia peaked at 26.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2000.
New Caledonia ranks 127th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.9% | — |
| 2001 | 5.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.9% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.9% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.9% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.9% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.9% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 16.9% | +188.1% |
| 2010 | 16.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 17.3% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 17.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 17.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 17.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 17.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 17.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 17.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 26.3% | +51.5% |
| 2020 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 5.9% | 16.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 16.9% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 26.3% | 26.3% | 6 |
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More environment data for New Caledonia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 7.82 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.314 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.69 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 358 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 333 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 51.1 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 1.35 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 528 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in New Caledonia?
- Average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in New Caledonia was 26.3% 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 New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2000.
- How does New Caledonia rank for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
- New Caledonia ranks 127th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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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