Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Ghana
Ghana: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 86.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Ghana, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 86.0% 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 unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Ghana peaked at 86.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 83.9%, in 2000.
That places Ghana 24th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83.9% | — |
| 2001 | 83.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 83.9% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 86.0% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.4% | 83.9% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.0% | 86.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 86.0% | 86.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More environment data for Ghana
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -13.57 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.26 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -32.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.82 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.12 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 101.06 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Ghana?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Ghana was 86.0% 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 Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.9% in 2000.
- How does Ghana rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Ghana ranks 24th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ghana 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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