Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Argentina

Argentina: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 31.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
31.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
157th
of 222 countries
All-time high
31.9%
in 2022
All-time low
23.2%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Argentina, 2000–2025

01020302000201220252000: 23.22001: 23.92002: 24.72003: 25.62004: 26.72005: 27.52006: 27.62007: 27.62008: 282009: 29.62010: 29.62011: 29.62012: 29.92013: 29.92014: 30.42015: 30.82016: 31.12017: 31.12018: 31.92019: 31.92020: 31.92021: 31.92022: 31.92023: 31.92024: 31.92025: 31.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Argentina is 31.9%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Argentina peaked at 31.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2000.

That places Argentina 157th out of 222 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 26.4% 23.2% 29.6% 10
2010s 30.6% 29.6% 31.9% 10
2020s 31.9% 31.9% 31.9% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Argentina?
Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Argentina was 31.9% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 31.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2000.
How does Argentina rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
Argentina ranks 157th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
263 places, 6,838 data points, 2000–2025
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