Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites was 24.01 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 24.01 for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 165.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 24.01 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.31, in 2000.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 185th out of 240 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.31 | — |
| 2001 | 1.31 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.31 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.31 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.31 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.69 | +563.4% |
| 2006 | 8.69 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8.69 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.69 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8.69 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.69 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.69 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8.69 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8.69 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9.06 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 9.06 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9.06 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9.06 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 14.01 | +54.6% |
| 2019 | 14.01 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 14.01 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 14.01 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 14.01 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 24.01 | +71.4% |
| 2024 | 24.01 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 24.01 | +0.0% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 24.01 is below the median for high income countries, which is 52.48, 46% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 24.01 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35.03, 69% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 1.31 | 8.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.9 | 8.69 | 14.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.01 | 14.01 | 24.01 | 6 |
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- 187 Kyrgyzstan 23.6 compare
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More environment data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0425 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 9.08 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Antigua and Barbuda was 24.01 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 24.01 in 2023.
- What is the lowest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.31 in 2000.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 185th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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