Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Congo
Congo: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 57.4% in 2025. β² Rising
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Congo, 2000β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Congo is 57.4%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Congo peaked at 57.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2000.
Congo ranks 85th of 236 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.7% | 15.9% | 39.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 39.1% | 47.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.4% | 47.8% | 57.4% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Congo?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Congo was 57.4% 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 57.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Congo ranks 85th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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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