Central and Southern Asia vs Latvia: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
Central and Southern Asia
30.3%
in 2025
Latvia
96.1%
in 2025
Central and Southern Asia rank
17th
Latvia rank
16th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 96.1% against 30.3% in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 65.8%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 3.2 times Central and Southern Asia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 16th of 22 groups.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.9% | 69.9% | 44.0% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 96.1% | 68.5% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 96.1% | 66.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by, Central and Southern Asia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 96.1% against 30.3% in Central and Southern Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Central and Southern Asia and Latvia?
- 65.8%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Latvia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and Latvia rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 16th of 22 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.