Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Slovenia
Slovenia: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected was 84.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Slovenia, 2000–2025
Source: BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected in Slovenia stood at 84.0%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected in Slovenia peaked at 84.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2000.
That places Slovenia 41st out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.7% | — |
| 2001 | 10.7% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 27.6% | +157.2% |
| 2003 | 27.6% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 83.6% | +203.2% |
| 2005 | 83.6% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 83.6% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 83.6% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 84.0% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.9% | 10.7% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.0% | 84.0% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.0% | 84.0% | 84.0% | 6 |
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- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
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- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected in Slovenia?
- Share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected in Slovenia was 84.0% 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 84.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2000.
- How does Slovenia rank for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Slovenia ranks 41st out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia 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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Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).