Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Sweden
Sweden: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 57.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Sweden, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Sweden stood at 57.6%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Sweden peaked at 57.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 50.3%, in 2000.
Sweden ranks 80th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.2% | 50.3% | 55.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.5% | 55.8% | 57.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.5% | 57.4% | 57.6% | 6 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.852 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.72 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -9.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0003 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.3 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.47 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 8.5 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Sweden?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Sweden was 57.6% 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 57.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.3% in 2000.
- How does Sweden rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Sweden ranks 80th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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