Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Russia
Russia: Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered was 38.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
38.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
118th
of 195 countries
All-time high
38.7%
in 2019
All-time low
31.9%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered in Russia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Russia is 38.7%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Russia peaked at 38.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.9%, in 2000.
Russia ranks 118th of 195 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 Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.9% | — |
| 2001 | 32.6% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 32.6% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 33.6% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 33.6% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 33.6% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 33.8% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 34.1% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 34.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 34.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 34.5% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 34.5% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 35.0% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 35.4% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 35.5% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 37.5% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 37.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 37.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 37.8% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 38.7% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 38.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 38.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 38.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 38.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 38.7% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 38.7% | +0.0% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 38.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 66.5%, 58% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Russia's 38.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.6%, 59% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.4% | 31.9% | 34.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.4% | 34.5% | 38.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.7% | 38.7% | 38.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Russia?
- Average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered in Russia was 38.7% 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.9% in 2000.
- How does Russia rank for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
- Russia ranks 118th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia 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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