Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Peru
Peru: Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered was 19.7% in 2025. β² Rising
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Peru, 2000β2025
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 Peru is 19.7%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Peru peaked at 19.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 2000.
That places Peru 133rd out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 8.3% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 14.0% | 18.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 18.8% | 19.7% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Peru?
- Average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Peru was 19.7% 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
- Peru ranks 133rd out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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