Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites was 48.93 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
48.93
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
110th
of 240 countries
All-time high
48.93
in 2000
All-time low
48.93
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Hong Kong, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Hong Kong is 48.93, measured in 2025. 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 terrestrial biodiversity sites in Hong Kong peaked at 48.93 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48.93, in 2000.
That places Hong Kong 110th out of 240 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.93 | — |
| 2001 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 48.93 | +0.0% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 48.93 is below the median for high income countries, which is 52.48, 93% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 48.93 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38.52, 1.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.93 | 48.93 | 48.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.93 | 48.93 | 48.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.93 | 48.93 | 48.93 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More environment data for Hong Kong
- 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 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 11.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Hong Kong?
- Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Hong Kong was 48.93 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 48.93 in 2000.
- What is the lowest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.93 in 2000.
- How does Hong Kong rank for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- Hong Kong ranks 110th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hong Kong 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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