Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 4.3% in 2025. β² Rising
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in Vanuatu, 2000β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 4.3% for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 65.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Vanuatu peaked at 4.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2000.
That places Vanuatu 203rd 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 | 2.6% | 2.0% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 2.6% | 4.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 200 Iraq 5.6% compare
- 201 Sint Maarten, Kingdom of the Netherlands 5.1% compare
- 202 Solomon Islands 4.9% compare
- 204 Guam 2.4% compare
- 205 Barbados 1.8% compare
- 206 St. Pierre and Miquelon 1.7% compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Temperature change 1.02 Β°C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Vanuatu?
- Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in Vanuatu was 4.3% 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2000.
- How does Vanuatu rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Vanuatu ranks 203rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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