Belgium vs Portugal: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)

Belgium
76.5%
in 2025
Portugal
77.4%
in 2025
Belgium rank
42nd
Portugal rank
39th

Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time

  • Belgium
  • Portugal
020406080200020122025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 77.4% against 76.5% in Belgium, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 39th of 222 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 60.9% 52.8% 8.1% Belgium
2010s 68.9% 76.7% 7.8% Portugal
2020s 76.1% 77.3% 1.2% Portugal

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 Portugal?
Portugal, at 77.4% against 76.5% in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Belgium and Portugal?
0.9%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
Belgium ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 39th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Average proportion of Terrestrial 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
263 places, 6,838 data points, 2000–2025
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