Lebanon vs Turkey: Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Lebanon
13.4%
in 2025
Turkey
5.0%
in 2025
Lebanon rank
156th
Turkey rank
159th
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Lebanon
- Turkey
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 13.4% against 5.0% in Turkey, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 2.7 times Turkey's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 156th and Turkey ranks 159th of 174 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 4.1% | 1.2% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 5.0% | 2.2% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 5.0% | 8.3% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas), Lebanon or Turkey?
- Lebanon, at 13.4% against 5.0% in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Lebanon and Turkey?
- 8.4%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Turkey?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and Turkey rank globally for average proportion of freshwater key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Lebanon ranks 156th and Turkey ranks 159th 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.