American Samoa vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered
American Samoa
91.0%
in 2025
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
9.0%
in 2025
American Samoa rank
20th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
23rd
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered over time
- American Samoa
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 91.0% against 9.0% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 82.0%.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 10.1 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 26 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 20th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 23rd of 195 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.0% | 6.0% | 84.9% | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 7.8% | 83.1% | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 91.0% | 8.9% | 82.1% | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered, American Samoa or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- American Samoa, at 91.0% against 9.0% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered between American Samoa and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 82.0%, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
- American Samoa ranks 20th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 23rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.