Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Latvia
Latvia: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 97.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Latvia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 97.3% 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 Latvia peaked at 97.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 59.5%, in 2000.
Latvia ranks 9th of 222 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.0% | 59.5% | 91.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 97.3% | 97.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 97.3% | 97.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 6 Benin 100.0% compare
- 7 Bulgaria 99.3% compare
- 8 Liechtenstein 98.5% compare
- 10 Martinique 97.2% compare
- 11 United States Minor Outlying Islands 96.0% compare
- 12 Niue 95.3% compare
More environment data for Latvia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.883 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.56 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 40.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0003 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 7.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.0012 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 75,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 93,499 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Latvia?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Latvia was 97.3% 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 Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.5% in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Latvia ranks 9th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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