Belgium vs Italy: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Belgium
76.5%
in 2025
Italy
76.6%
in 2025
Belgium rank
42nd
Italy rank
41st
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Belgium
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 76.6% against 76.5% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 42nd and Italy ranks 41st of 222 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.9% | 57.7% | 3.1% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 68.9% | 74.0% | 5.1% | Italy |
| 2020s | 76.1% | 76.5% | 0.5% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas), Belgium or Italy?
- Italy, at 76.6% against 76.5% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Belgium and Italy?
- 0.1%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Belgium ranks 42nd and Italy ranks 41st of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.