Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Belgium
Belgium: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 76.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Belgium, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Belgium is 76.5%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Belgium peaked at 76.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.5%, in 2000.
That places Belgium 42nd out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 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 | 60.9% | 54.5% | 64.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.9% | 64.4% | 75.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.1% | 75.2% | 76.5% | 6 |
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More environment data for Belgium
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -19.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0003 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 7.25 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.82 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -6.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Belgium?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Belgium was 76.5% 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 Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 76.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.5% in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Belgium ranks 42nd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium 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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