Italy vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Italy
84.7%
in 2025
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
86.1%
in 2025
Italy rank
41st
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
38th
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Italy
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
How they compare
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 86.1% against 84.7% in Italy, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
Italy ranks 41st and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 38th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.0% | 78.8% | 9.7% | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2010s | 84.0% | 82.0% | 2.0% | Italy |
| 2020s | 84.7% | 86.1% | 1.4% | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas), Italy or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 86.1% against 84.7% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Italy and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 1.4%, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Italy ranks 41st and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 38th 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.