Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 31.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Puerto Rico, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Puerto Rico stood at 31.7%. 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 Puerto Rico peaked at 31.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 27.5%, in 2000.
Puerto Rico ranks 158th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.5% | — |
| 2001 | 29.5% | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 30.6% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 30.6% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 30.6% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 31.7% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 31.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.8% | 27.5% | 31.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.7% | 31.7% | 31.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.7% | 31.7% | 31.7% | 6 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.4091 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 864.98 million SLC (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 1.1 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 5.77 % (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Puerto Rico?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Puerto Rico was 31.7% 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 31.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5% in 2000.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 158th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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