Peru vs Samoa: Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by
Peru
51.2%
in 2025
Samoa
54.2%
in 2025
Peru rank
81st
Samoa rank
77th
Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by over time
- Peru
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 54.2% against 51.2% in Peru, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 81st and Samoa ranks 77th of 177 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.1% | 54.2% | 30.1% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 41.7% | 54.2% | 12.4% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 45.6% | 54.2% | 8.6% | Samoa |
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, Peru or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 54.2% against 51.2% in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by between Peru and Samoa?
- 3.0%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Samoa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Samoa rank globally for average proportion of marine key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered by?
- Peru ranks 81st and Samoa ranks 77th of 177 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.