China vs Lebanon: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
China
10.7%
in 2025
Lebanon
13.4%
in 2025
China rank
138th
Lebanon rank
137th
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- China
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 13.4% against 10.7% in China, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.3 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lebanon ahead.
China ranks 138th and Lebanon ranks 137th of 150 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 5.3% | 0.2% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 7.2% | 1.8% | China |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 13.4% | 2.8% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas), China or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 13.4% against 10.7% in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between China and Lebanon?
- 2.7%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lebanon?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do China and Lebanon rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- China ranks 138th and Lebanon ranks 137th 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.