Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in France
France: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 81.1% in 2025. β² Rising
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in France, 2000β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in France is 81.1%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in France peaked at 81.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 2000.
France ranks 34th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.5% | 28.0% | 46.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.4% | 47.7% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 79.3% | 81.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 31 Guadeloupe 82.1% compare
- 32 Namibia 82.0% compare
- 33 Croatia 82.0% compare
- 35 Germany 80.0% compare
- 36 Burkina Faso 79.2% compare
- 37 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 79.2% compare
More environment data for France
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 7.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 0.0005 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 4.16 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.25 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value -6.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in France?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in France was 81.1% 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 81.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 2000.
- How does France rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- France ranks 34th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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