Jamaica vs Turkmenistan: Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered
Jamaica
16.6%
in 2025
Turkmenistan
15.2%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
162nd
Turkmenistan rank
163rd
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered over time
- Jamaica
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 16.6% against 15.2% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 162nd and Turkmenistan ranks 163rd of 195 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 15.2% | 0.4% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 15.2% | 1.0% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 15.2% | 1.3% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered, Jamaica or Turkmenistan?
- Jamaica, at 16.6% against 15.2% in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered between Jamaica and Turkmenistan?
- 1.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Turkmenistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Turkmenistan rank globally for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
- Jamaica ranks 162nd and Turkmenistan ranks 163rd 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.