Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Greece

Greece: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 87.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
87.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 215 countries
All-time high
87.3%
in 2011
All-time low
27.5%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Greece, 2000–2025

204060802000201220252000: 27.5 %2001: 45.1 %2002: 55.4 %2003: 55.8 %2004: 56 %2005: 57.2 %2006: 57.7 %2007: 58 %2008: 62.5 %2009: 64.3 %2010: 81.1 %2011: 87.3 %2012: 87.3 %2013: 87.3 %2014: 87.3 %2015: 87.3 %2016: 87.3 %2017: 87.3 %2018: 87.3 %2019: 87.3 %2020: 87.3 %2021: 87.3 %2022: 87.3 %2023: 87.3 %2024: 87.3 %2025: 87.3 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Greece recorded 87.3% for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Greece peaked at 87.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 27.5%, in 2000.

Greece ranks 20th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.9% 27.5% 64.3% 10
2010s 86.7% 81.1% 87.3% 10
2020s 87.3% 87.3% 87.3% 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 17 Poland 90.7% compare
  2. 18 French Southern Territories 90.5% compare
  3. 19 Denmark 88.3% compare
  4. 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 86.8% compare
  5. 22 Cook Islands 33.8% compare
  6. 22 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 86.3% compare
  7. 23 Ghana 86.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Greece?
Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Greece was 87.3% 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 87.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 27.5% in 2000.
How does Greece rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
Greece ranks 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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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Indicator
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
263 places, 6,838 data points, 2000–2025
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