Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas was 26.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2025
Source: BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 26.3%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 26.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 2000.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 133rd out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.3% | — |
| 2001 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.3% | 26.3% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 26.3% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 26.3% | 26.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 130 Antigua and Barbuda 29.9% compare
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- 134 Saint Lucia 26.2% compare
- 135 Indonesia 25.9% compare
- 136 Isle of Man 25.4% compare
More environment data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -16.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0094 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -23.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0112 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 26.3% in 2025, according to BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2000.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 133rd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 marine key biodiversity areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).