Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 10.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
10.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
199th
of 222 countries
All-time high
10.1%
in 2013
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

02.557.5102000201220252000: 02001: 02002: 5.52003: 5.52004: 6.92005: 6.92006: 82007: 82008: 82009: 82010: 8.42011: 8.42012: 9.82013: 10.12014: 10.12015: 10.12016: 10.12017: 10.12018: 10.12019: 10.12020: 10.12021: 10.12022: 10.12023: 10.12024: 10.12025: 10.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Marshall Islands recorded 10.1% 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 Marshall Islands peaked at 10.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Marshall Islands ranks 199th 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 Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%) in Marshall Islands, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0%
2002 5.5%
2003 5.5% +0.0%
2004 6.9% +24.6%
2005 6.9% +0.0%
2006 8.0% +17.0%
2007 8.0% +0.0%
2008 8.0% +0.0%
2009 8.0% +0.0%
2010 8.4% +4.4%
2011 8.4% +0.0%
2012 9.8% +16.4%
2013 10.1% +3.4%
2014 10.1% +0.0%
2015 10.1% +0.0%
2016 10.1% +0.0%
2017 10.1% +0.0%
2018 10.1% +0.0%
2019 10.1% +0.0%
2020 10.1% +0.0%
2021 10.1% +0.0%
2022 10.1% +0.0%
2023 10.1% +0.0%
2024 10.1% +0.0%
2025 10.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.7% 0.0% 8.0% 10
2010s 9.7% 8.4% 10.1% 10
2020s 10.1% 10.1% 10.1% 6

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 196 Fiji 11.2% compare
  2. 197 Bailiwick of Guernsey 11.0% compare
  3. 198 China 10.7% compare
  4. 200 Mauritius 10.0% compare
  5. 201 India 9.7% compare
  6. 202 French Polynesia 8.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Marshall Islands?
Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Marshall Islands was 10.1% 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 Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 10.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Marshall Islands rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
Marshall Islands ranks 199th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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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