Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 28.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Northern Mariana Islands, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Northern Mariana Islands is 28.5%, 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 Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 28.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2000.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 164th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.0% | — |
| 2001 | 1.2% | +17.3% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 28.5% | +2258.8% |
| 2010 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 28.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 1.0% | 28.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.5% | 28.5% | 28.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.5% | 28.5% | 28.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 161 Curaçao 30.2% compare
- 162 Bahamas 29.8% compare
- 163 Greenland 29.6% compare
- 165 El Salvador 28.0% compare
- 166 Kazakhstan 28.0% compare
- 167 Isle of Man 27.4% compare
More environment data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 8.23 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 10.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.62 Percentage change (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity 369 t (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value 310 1000 USD (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity 99 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 124 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 20 t (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.21 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 36.36 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Northern Mariana Islands was 28.5% 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 Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 164th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Mariana 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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