Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 36.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in South-Eastern Asia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
South-Eastern Asia recorded 36.9% for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 36.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 2000.
That places South-Eastern Asia 11th 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.
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.1% | — |
| 2001 | 20.1% | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 20.9% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 21.4% | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 22.9% | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 23.3% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 23.9% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 24.7% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 25.4% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 27.8% | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 28.3% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 28.5% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 28.8% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 29.7% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 30.6% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 31.3% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 32.5% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 33.3% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 35.9% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 36.3% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 36.5% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 36.9% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 36.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 36.9% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 36.9% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 36.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.9% | 19.1% | 27.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 28.3% | 36.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 36.5% | 36.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia
- 8 Liechtenstein 98.5% compare
- 9 Latvia 97.3% compare
- 10 Martinique 97.2% compare
- 11 United States Minor Outlying Islands 96.0% compare
- 12 Niue 95.3% compare
- 13 Estonia 94.9% compare
- 14 Czechia 94.8% compare
More environment data for South-Eastern Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.01 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.195 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.1 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 22.16 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 10.49 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 54.39 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 11.54 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 6.08 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in South-Eastern Asia?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in South-Eastern Asia was 36.9% 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 South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 2000.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 11th out of 22 groups with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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