Central and Southern Asia vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
Central and Southern Asia
30.3%
in 2025
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
96.0%
in 2025
Central and Southern Asia rank
17th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
17th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
How they compare
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 96.0% against 30.3% in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 65.7%.
That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 3.2 times Central and Southern Asia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 17th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 17th of 22 groups.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.9% | 85.5% | 59.6% | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 91.6% | 64.0% | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 95.6% | 65.8% | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 96.0% 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 65.7%, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 17th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 17th 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.