Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Canada
Canada: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 34.1% in 2025. β² Rising
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Canada, 2000β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Canada recorded 34.1% for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Canada peaked at 34.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 2000.
That places Canada 145th out of 215 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.2% | 18.9% | 24.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.8% | 26.8% | 30.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.5% | 31.9% | 34.1% | 6 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Temperature change 2.96 Β°C (2025)
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- Total fibre furnish β Production 15.95 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 72,165 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Canada?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Canada was 34.1% 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 34.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2000.
- How does Canada rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Canada ranks 145th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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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