Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Finland
Finland: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 71.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Finland, 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 Finland is 71.7%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Finland peaked at 71.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60.4%, in 2000.
Finland ranks 49th 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 Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.4% | — |
| 2001 | 60.4% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 60.6% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 60.6% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 64.1% | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 68.4% | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 68.4% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 68.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 68.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 68.5% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 68.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 68.9% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 68.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 68.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 69.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 71.5% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 71.5% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 71.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 71.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 71.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 71.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 71.7% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 71.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 71.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 71.7% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 71.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.8% | 60.4% | 68.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.2% | 68.5% | 71.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.7% | 71.5% | 71.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More environment data for Finland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 30.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0006 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.477 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.95 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.4054 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Finland?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Finland was 71.7% 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 71.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.4% in 2000.
- How does Finland rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Finland ranks 49th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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