Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected was 23.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
23.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
184th
of 238 countries
All-time high
23.6%
in 2000
All-time low
23.6%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2024

05101520252000201220242000: 23.6 %2001: 23.6 %2002: 23.6 %2003: 23.6 %2004: 23.6 %2005: 23.6 %2006: 23.6 %2007: 23.6 %2008: 23.6 %2009: 23.6 %2010: 23.6 %2011: 23.6 %2012: 23.6 %2013: 23.6 %2014: 23.6 %2015: 23.6 %2016: 23.6 %2017: 23.6 %2018: 23.6 %2019: 23.6 %2020: 23.6 %2021: 23.6 %2022: 23.6 %2023: 23.6 %2024: 23.6 %

Source: BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Kyrgyzstan stood at 23.6%. 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 Kyrgyzstan peaked at 23.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2000.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 184th of 238 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.6% 23.6% 23.6% 10
2010s 23.6% 23.6% 23.6% 10
2020s 23.6% 23.6% 23.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Kyrgyzstan?
Share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Kyrgyzstan was 23.6% 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 Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 23.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2000.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 184th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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

Indicator
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Unit
%
Source
BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
238 places, 5,950 data points, 2000–2024
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Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)