Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Oceania
Oceania: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 35.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Oceania, 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 Oceania is 35.8%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Oceania peaked at 35.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.6%, in 2000.
That places Oceania 13th out of 22 groups 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 21.6% | 29.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.7% | 29.8% | 34.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.7% | 35.1% | 35.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
More environment data for Oceania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.316 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.00 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 6,408 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 4 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.74 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Oceania?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Oceania was 35.8% 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 Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 35.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.6% in 2000.
- How does Oceania rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Oceania ranks 13th out of 22 groups with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania 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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