Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Peru
Peru: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 22.6% in 2025. β² Rising
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Peru, 2000β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Peru stood at 22.6%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Peru peaked at 22.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2000.
That places Peru 175th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.3% | 8.6% | 14.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 15.8% | 21.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 21.3% | 22.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 172 Uruguay 23.3% compare
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- 176 Singapore 21.1% compare
- 177 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 20.8% compare
- 178 South Africa 20.2% compare
More environment data for Peru
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.18 Β°C (2025)
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- Total fibre furnish β Production 72,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 1,458 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 915 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 76,848 1000 USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Peru?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Peru was 22.6% 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Peru ranks 175th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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