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

Liberia: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 15.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
15.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
193rd
of 222 countries
All-time high
15.8%
in 2003
All-time low
5.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

57.51012.5152000201220252000: 52001: 52002: 52003: 15.82004: 15.82005: 15.82006: 15.82007: 15.82008: 15.82009: 15.82010: 15.82011: 15.82012: 15.82013: 15.82014: 15.82015: 15.82016: 15.82017: 15.82018: 15.82019: 15.82020: 15.82021: 15.82022: 15.82023: 15.82024: 15.82025: 15.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Liberia is 15.8%, measured 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 Liberia peaked at 15.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2000.

Liberia ranks 193rd of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%) in Liberia, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 5.0%
2001 5.0% +0.0%
2002 5.0% +0.0%
2003 15.8% +215.7%
2004 15.8% +0.0%
2005 15.8% +0.0%
2006 15.8% +0.0%
2007 15.8% +0.0%
2008 15.8% +0.0%
2009 15.8% +0.0%
2010 15.8% +0.0%
2011 15.8% +0.0%
2012 15.8% +0.0%
2013 15.8% +0.0%
2014 15.8% +0.0%
2015 15.8% +0.0%
2016 15.8% +0.0%
2017 15.8% +0.0%
2018 15.8% +0.0%
2019 15.8% +0.0%
2020 15.8% +0.0%
2021 15.8% +0.0%
2022 15.8% +0.0%
2023 15.8% +0.0%
2024 15.8% +0.0%
2025 15.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.6% 5.0% 15.8% 10
2010s 15.8% 15.8% 15.8% 10
2020s 15.8% 15.8% 15.8% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Liberia?
Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Liberia was 15.8% 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2003.
What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2000.
How does Liberia rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
Liberia ranks 193rd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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 (%)
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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