Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 4.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
208th
of 222 countries
All-time high
4.9%
in 2022
All-time low
3.5%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

0123452000201220252000: 3.52001: 3.52002: 3.52003: 3.52004: 3.52005: 3.52006: 3.52007: 4.62008: 4.62009: 4.62010: 4.62011: 4.62012: 4.62013: 4.62014: 4.62015: 4.62016: 4.62017: 4.62018: 4.62019: 4.72020: 4.72021: 4.82022: 4.92023: 4.92024: 4.92025: 4.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Solomon Islands is 4.9%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Solomon Islands peaked at 4.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2000.

That places Solomon Islands 208th out of 222 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.

Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%) in Solomon Islands, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 3.5%
2001 3.5% +0.0%
2002 3.5% +0.0%
2003 3.5% +0.0%
2004 3.5% +0.3%
2005 3.5% +0.0%
2006 3.5% +0.4%
2007 4.6% +30.4%
2008 4.6% +0.0%
2009 4.6% +0.0%
2010 4.6% +0.0%
2011 4.6% +1.7%
2012 4.6% +0.0%
2013 4.6% +0.0%
2014 4.6% +0.0%
2015 4.6% +0.0%
2016 4.6% +0.0%
2017 4.6% +0.0%
2018 4.6% +0.0%
2019 4.7% +0.8%
2020 4.7% +0.0%
2021 4.8% +3.6%
2022 4.9% +0.3%
2023 4.9% +0.0%
2024 4.9% +0.0%
2025 4.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.8% 3.5% 4.6% 10
2010s 4.6% 4.6% 4.7% 10
2020s 4.8% 4.7% 4.9% 6

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  5. 210 Guam 2.4% compare
  6. 211 Barbados 1.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Solomon Islands?
Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Solomon Islands was 4.9% 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 Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2000.
How does Solomon Islands rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
Solomon Islands ranks 208th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon 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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Indicator
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)
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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