British Virgin Islands vs French Polynesia: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
British Virgin Islands
7.4%
in 2025
French Polynesia
8.6%
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
204th
French Polynesia rank
202nd
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- British Virgin Islands
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 8.6% against 7.4% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.2 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 204th and French Polynesia ranks 202nd of 222 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 2 and French Polynesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 5.6% | 1.7% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 6.8% | 0.5% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 8.6% | 1.3% | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas), British Virgin Islands or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 8.6% against 7.4% in British Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) between British Virgin Islands and French Polynesia?
- 1.2%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and French Polynesia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do British Virgin Islands and French Polynesia rank globally for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 204th and French Polynesia ranks 202nd 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.