Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Indonesia

Indonesia: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected was 38.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
38.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
106th
of 164 countries
All-time high
38.0%
in 2013
All-time low
17.5%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Indonesia, 2000–2025

0102030402000201220252000: 17.5 %2001: 17.5 %2002: 17.5 %2003: 17.5 %2004: 29.4 %2005: 29.4 %2006: 29.4 %2007: 29.4 %2008: 29.4 %2009: 35.9 %2010: 35.9 %2011: 35.9 %2012: 35.9 %2013: 38 %2014: 38 %2015: 38 %2016: 38 %2017: 38 %2018: 38 %2019: 38 %2020: 38 %2021: 38 %2022: 38 %2023: 38 %2024: 38 %2025: 38 %

Source: BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 38.0% for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected in Indonesia peaked at 38.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17.5%, in 2000.

Indonesia ranks 106th of 164 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.

Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Indonesia, 2000 to 2025.
Year % Change
2000 17.5%
2001 17.5% +0.0%
2002 17.5% +0.0%
2003 17.5% +0.0%
2004 29.4% +68.4%
2005 29.4% +0.0%
2006 29.4% +0.0%
2007 29.4% +0.0%
2008 29.4% +0.0%
2009 35.9% +21.9%
2010 35.9% +0.0%
2011 35.9% +0.0%
2012 35.9% +0.0%
2013 38.0% +6.0%
2014 38.0% +0.0%
2015 38.0% +0.0%
2016 38.0% +0.0%
2017 38.0% +0.0%
2018 38.0% +0.0%
2019 38.0% +0.0%
2020 38.0% +0.0%
2021 38.0% +0.0%
2022 38.0% +0.0%
2023 38.0% +0.0%
2024 38.0% +0.0%
2025 38.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.3% 17.5% 35.9% 10
2010s 37.4% 35.9% 38.0% 10
2020s 38.0% 38.0% 38.0% 6

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 103 Iran, Islamic Republic of 38.2% compare
  2. 104 Viet Nam 38.2% compare
  3. 105 Paraguay 38.1% compare
  4. 107 Australia 37.8% compare
  5. 108 Cyprus 37.7% compare
  6. 109 Serbia 37.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected in Indonesia?
Share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected in Indonesia was 38.0% in 2025, according to BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 2000.
How does Indonesia rank for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Indonesia ranks 106th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Unit
%
Source
BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,264 data points, 2000–2025
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Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).