Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
Colombia
59.3%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
58.0%
in 2025
Colombia rank
74th
Sri Lanka rank
75th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- Colombia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 59.3% against 58.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Colombia ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 75th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.5% | 47.5% | 4.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 56.5% | 4.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 59.3% | 58.0% | 1.3% | Colombia |
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, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
- Colombia, at 59.3% against 58.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 1.3%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Colombia ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 75th of 201 countries.
- 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.