Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas in Reunion
Reunion: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas was 91.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas in Reunion, 2000–2025
Source: BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas in Reunion is 91.7%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas in Reunion peaked at 91.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2000.
That places Reunion 16th out of 184 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas in Reunion, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.0% | — |
| 2001 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.1% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.2% | +70.0% |
| 2007 | 91.7% | +1657.3% |
| 2008 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 91.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.9% | 3.0% | 91.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.7% | 91.7% | 91.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.7% | 91.7% | 91.7% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas in Reunion?
- Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas in Reunion was 91.7% in 2025, according to BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 91.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2000.
- How does Reunion rank for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
- Reunion ranks 16th out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Reunion data come from?
- The figures come from BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).