Saudi Arabia vs Yemen: Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered
Saudi Arabia
37.3%
in 2025
Yemen
37.6%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
124th
Yemen rank
123rd
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 37.6% against 37.3% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 124th and Yemen ranks 123rd of 195 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5% | 33.0% | 18.5% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 37.6% | 21.8% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 27.6% | 37.6% | 10.0% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered, Saudi Arabia or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 37.6% against 37.3% in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered between Saudi Arabia and Yemen?
- 0.3%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Yemen?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Yemen rank globally for average proportion of mountain key biodiversity areas (kbas) covered?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 124th and Yemen ranks 123rd 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.