Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Saint Helena
Saint Helena: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites was 42.16 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
42.16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
136th
of 240 countries
All-time high
42.16
in 2016
All-time low
15.38
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Saint Helena, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Saint Helena stood at 42.16. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Saint Helena peaked at 42.16 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.38, in 2000.
Saint Helena ranks 136th of 240 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Saint Helena, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.38 | — |
| 2001 | 15.38 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15.38 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15.38 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 15.38 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 15.38 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 15.38 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15.38 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15.38 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15.38 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15.38 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15.38 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15.38 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15.38 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 38.46 | +150.1% |
| 2015 | 38.46 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 42.16 | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 42.16 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 42.16 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 42.16 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 42.16 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 42.16 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 42.16 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 42.16 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 42.16 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 42.16 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.38 | 15.38 | 15.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.71 | 15.38 | 42.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.16 | 42.16 | 42.16 | 6 |
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More environment data for Saint Helena
- Land use hidden — Other areas 250 Square kilometres (2022)
- Land use hidden — Total area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2022)
- Land use hidden — Land area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2022)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2022)
- Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2022)
- Land use hidden — Land area 390 Square kilometres (2022)
- Land use hidden — Total area 390 Square kilometres (2022)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 40 Square kilometres (2022)
- Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2022)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 80 Square kilometres (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Saint Helena?
- Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Saint Helena was 42.16 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Saint Helena?
- The highest recorded value was 42.16 in 2016.
- What is the lowest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Saint Helena?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.38 in 2000.
- How does Saint Helena rank for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- Saint Helena ranks 136th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites rising or falling in Saint Helena?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Helena 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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