Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in United States Virgin Islands

United States Virgin Islands: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was 43.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
43.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
126th
of 222 countries
All-time high
43.4%
in 2011
All-time low
28.3%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

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

0102030402000201220252000: 28.32001: 28.32002: 28.32003: 36.22004: 36.22005: 36.22006: 36.22007: 36.22008: 36.22009: 36.22010: 42.12011: 43.42012: 43.42013: 43.42014: 43.42015: 43.42016: 43.42017: 43.42018: 43.42019: 43.42020: 43.42021: 43.42022: 43.42023: 43.42024: 43.42025: 43.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in United States Virgin Islands stood at 43.4%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 43.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 28.3%, in 2000.

That places United States Virgin Islands 126th out of 222 countries 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 United States Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%) in United States Virgin Islands, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 28.3%
2001 28.3% +0.0%
2002 28.3% +0.0%
2003 36.2% +27.9%
2004 36.2% +0.0%
2005 36.2% +0.0%
2006 36.2% +0.0%
2007 36.2% +0.0%
2008 36.2% +0.0%
2009 36.2% +0.0%
2010 42.1% +16.3%
2011 43.4% +2.9%
2012 43.4% +0.0%
2013 43.4% +0.0%
2014 43.4% +0.0%
2015 43.4% +0.0%
2016 43.4% +0.0%
2017 43.4% +0.0%
2018 43.4% +0.0%
2019 43.4% +0.0%
2020 43.4% +0.0%
2021 43.4% +0.0%
2022 43.4% +0.0%
2023 43.4% +0.0%
2024 43.4% +0.0%
2025 43.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.9% 28.3% 36.2% 10
2010s 43.2% 42.1% 43.4% 10
2020s 43.4% 43.4% 43.4% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in United States Virgin Islands?
Average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) in United States Virgin Islands was 43.4% 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 United States Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 43.4% in 2011.
What is the lowest average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 28.3% in 2000.
How does United States Virgin Islands rank for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
United States Virgin Islands ranks 126th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
Is average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States Virgin 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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