Brazil vs United States of America: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Brazil
30.7%
in 2025
United States of America
30.6%
in 2025
Brazil rank
127th
United States of America rank
128th
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Brazil
- United States of America
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 30.7% against 30.6% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 127th and United States of America ranks 128th of 174 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.3% | 25.5% | 3.8% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 30.3% | 29.5% | 0.8% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 30.6% | 0.0% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas), Brazil or United States of America?
- Brazil, at 30.7% against 30.6% in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Brazil and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States of America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and United States of America rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Brazil ranks 127th and United States of America ranks 128th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.