Panama vs United States Virgin Islands: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by

Panama
40.3%
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
40.3%
in 2025
Panama rank
115th
United States Virgin Islands rank
117th

Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time

  • Panama
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 40.3% against 40.3% in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Panama ranks 115th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 117th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 28.0% 31.7% 3.6% United States Virgin Islands
2010s 40.3% 40.2% 0.1% Panama
2020s 40.3% 40.3% 0.0% Panama

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, Panama or United States Virgin Islands?
Panama, at 40.3% against 40.3% in United States Virgin Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Panama and United States Virgin Islands?
0.0%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and United States Virgin Islands?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Panama and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
Panama ranks 115th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 117th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
223 places, 5,798 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed