Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Martinique
Martinique: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected was 97.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Martinique, 2000–2024
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 Martinique stood at 97.2%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Martinique peaked at 97.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 53.2%, in 2000.
That places Martinique 9th out of 238 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.2% | 53.2% | 53.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 97.2% | 97.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 97.2% | 97.2% | 5 |
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More environment data for Martinique
- Forest area 52,670 hectares (2025)
- Share of global forest area 0.0% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area 76 hectares (2025)
- Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.1% (2025)
- Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.1% (2025)
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 76 hectares (2025)
- Emissions of air pollutants 28,568 tonnes (2022)
- Exposure to air pollution from human sources 4.2 micrograms per cubic meter (2024)
- Exposure to outdoor air pollution 11.8 µg/m³ (2024)
- Land use over the long-term 12,932 hectares (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Martinique?
- Share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Martinique was 97.2% 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 Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 97.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.2% in 2000.
- How does Martinique rank for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Martinique ranks 9th out of 238 regions with data for 2024.
- Is share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Martinique 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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Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)