Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 79.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Burkina Faso, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Burkina Faso stood at 79.2%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Burkina Faso peaked at 79.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 63.7%, in 2000.
Burkina Faso ranks 36th of 222 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63.7% | — |
| 2001 | 71.4% | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 71.4% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 71.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 71.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 71.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 71.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 71.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 71.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 79.2% | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 79.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.4% | 63.7% | 79.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.2% | 79.2% | 79.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.2% | 79.2% | 79.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.18 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 4.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0009 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate 19.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Burkina Faso?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Burkina Faso was 79.2% 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 Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 79.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.7% in 2000.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Burkina Faso ranks 36th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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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