Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Slovenia
Slovenia: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected was 73.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Slovenia, 2000–2024
Source: BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Slovenia is 73.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Slovenia peaked at 73.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2000.
That places Slovenia 48th out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.2% | 14.3% | 70.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.7% | 70.9% | 73.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.8% | 73.8% | 73.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More environment data for Slovenia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 17.34 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 8.15 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.5 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1283 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.8279 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0055 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 2.94 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0045 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0053 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.4675 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Slovenia?
- Share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Slovenia was 73.8% 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 Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2000.
- How does Slovenia rank for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Slovenia ranks 48th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia 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 (%)