Bouvet Island vs Europe and Northern America: Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered

Bouvet Island
100.0%
in 2025
Europe and Northern America
64.7%
in 2025
Bouvet Island rank
1st
Europe and Northern America rank
2nd

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

  • Bouvet Island
  • Europe and Northern America
020406080100200020122025

How they compare

Bouvet Island currently reports 100.0% against 64.7% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 35.3%.

That makes Bouvet Island's figure about 1.5 times Europe and Northern America's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Bouvet Island has been ahead every year.

Bouvet Island ranks 1st and Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd of 195 countries.

Bouvet Island has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bouvet Island Europe and Northern America Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 45.7% 54.3% Bouvet Island
2010s 100.0% 60.4% 39.6% Bouvet Island
2020s 100.0% 64.4% 35.6% Bouvet Island

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered, Bouvet Island or Europe and Northern America?
Bouvet Island, at 100.0% against 64.7% in Europe and Northern America as of 2025.
What is the difference in average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered between Bouvet Island and Europe and Northern America?
35.3%, with Bouvet Island ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bouvet Island and Europe and Northern America?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Bouvet Island and Europe and Northern America rank globally for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
Bouvet Island ranks 1st and Europe and Northern America ranks 2nd 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.

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Indicator
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 5,668 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed