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

Niger: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 56.6% in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
56.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
86th
of 215 countries
All-time high
56.6%
in 2019
All-time low
11.7%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

1020304050602000201220252000: 11.7 %2001: 23.5 %2002: 23.5 %2003: 23.5 %2004: 26 %2005: 37.2 %2006: 37.2 %2007: 37.2 %2008: 37.2 %2009: 37.2 %2010: 37.2 %2011: 37.2 %2012: 37.2 %2013: 37.2 %2014: 37.2 %2015: 37.2 %2016: 37.2 %2017: 48.9 %2018: 48.9 %2019: 56.6 %2020: 56.6 %2021: 56.6 %2022: 56.6 %2023: 56.6 %2024: 56.6 %2025: 56.6 %

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

Analysis

Niger recorded 56.6% for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 52.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Niger peaked at 56.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 2000.

That places Niger 86th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.4% 11.7% 37.2% 10
2010s 41.5% 37.2% 56.6% 10
2020s 56.6% 56.6% 56.6% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Niger?
Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Niger was 56.6% 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 Niger?
The highest recorded value was 56.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 2000.
How does Niger rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
Niger ranks 86th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger 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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