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

Norway: Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered was 67.4% in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
67.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 167 countries
All-time high
67.4%
in 2024
All-time low
40.7%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

02040602000201220252000: 40.7 %2001: 40.7 %2002: 44.9 %2003: 47.6 %2004: 52.4 %2005: 52.4 %2006: 54.7 %2007: 55.3 %2008: 57.9 %2009: 57.9 %2010: 57.9 %2011: 59.8 %2012: 59.8 %2013: 59.8 %2014: 60.5 %2015: 66.6 %2016: 66.6 %2017: 66.6 %2018: 67.2 %2019: 67.4 %2020: 67.4 %2021: 67.4 %2022: 67.4 %2023: 67.4 %2024: 67.4 %2025: 67.4 %

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

Analysis

In 2025, average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Norway stood at 67.4%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Norway peaked at 67.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40.7%, in 2000.

That places Norway 53rd out of 167 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.4% 40.7% 57.9% 10
2010s 63.2% 57.9% 67.4% 10
2020s 67.4% 67.4% 67.4% 6

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  4. 54 Australia 67.4% compare
  5. 55 Ireland 65.7% compare
  6. 56 Austria 65.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Norway?
Average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Norway was 67.4% 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 Norway?
The highest recorded value was 67.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 40.7% in 2000.
How does Norway rank for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
Norway ranks 53rd out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Norway 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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