Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Montserrat
Montserrat: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected was 30.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Montserrat, 2000–2025
Source: BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Montserrat recorded 30.6% for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected 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, share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Montserrat peaked at 30.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Montserrat ranks 171st of 240 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 30.6% | — |
| 2015 | 30.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 30.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 30.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 30.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 30.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 30.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 30.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 30.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 30.6% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 30.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 0.0% | 30.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 30.6% | 30.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
More environment data for Montserrat
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -23.7 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)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 10.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 33.33 % (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 336.22 1000 USD (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 9.8 % (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 0.437 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Montserrat?
- Share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Montserrat was 30.6% in 2025, 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 Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 30.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Montserrat rank for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Montserrat ranks 171st out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Montserrat 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 (%).