Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites was 4.85 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Solomon Islands, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Solomon Islands is 4.85, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Solomon Islands peaked at 4.85 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.47, in 2000.
Solomon Islands ranks 220th of 240 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.47 | — |
| 2001 | 3.47 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.47 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.47 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.48 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 3.48 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.49 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 4.55 | +30.4% |
| 2008 | 4.55 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.55 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.55 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.63 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 4.63 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.63 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.63 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.63 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4.63 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.63 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4.63 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4.67 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 4.67 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.84 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 4.85 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 4.85 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.85 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 4.85 | +0.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 4.85 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.58, 11% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 4.85 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38.52, 13% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8 | 3.47 | 4.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.63 | 4.55 | 4.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.82 | 4.67 | 4.85 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More environment data for Solomon Islands
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1238 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0032 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8823 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.34 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 0.0966 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Solomon Islands?
- Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Solomon Islands was 4.85 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.85 in 2022.
- What is the lowest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.47 in 2000.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- Solomon Islands ranks 220th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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