Canada vs Ecuador: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Canada
27.4%
in 2025
Ecuador
26.9%
in 2025
Canada rank
115th
Ecuador rank
118th
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Canada
- Ecuador
How they compare
Canada currently reports 27.4% against 26.9% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 115th and Ecuador ranks 118th of 150 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9% | 15.4% | 4.5% | Canada |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 22.8% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 26.6% | 0.1% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas), Canada or Ecuador?
- Canada, at 27.4% against 26.9% in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Canada and Ecuador?
- 0.5%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ecuador?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Ecuador rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Canada ranks 115th and Ecuador ranks 118th of 150 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.