Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Aruba
Aruba: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected was 37.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Aruba, 2000–2024
Source: BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Aruba is 37.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Aruba peaked at 37.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 37.1%, in 2000.
That places Aruba 147th out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.1% | 37.1% | 37.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 37.1% | 37.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 37.1% | 37.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 144 United States 38.6% compare
- 145 Switzerland 37.8% compare
- 146 Bangladesh 37.5% compare
- 148 Rwanda 37.1% compare
- 149 Malaysia 37.0% compare
- 150 Paraguay 35.5% compare
More environment data for Aruba
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.5887 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.45 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0015 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0006 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0025 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0228 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.017 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Aruba?
- Share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Aruba was 37.1% in 2024, according to BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.1% in 2000.
- How does Aruba rank for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Aruba ranks 147th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Aruba 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 terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)