Estonia vs United States of America: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)

Estonia
94.9%
in 2025
United States of America
38.4%
in 2025
Estonia rank
13th
United States of America rank
10th

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

  • Estonia
  • United States of America
020406080100200020122025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 94.9% against 38.4% in United States of America, a difference of 56.5%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 2.5 times United States of America's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 10th of 253 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 72.5% 35.1% 37.4% Estonia
2010s 94.8% 37.9% 56.9% Estonia
2020s 94.9% 38.4% 56.4% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas), Estonia or United States of America?
Estonia, at 94.9% against 38.4% in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Estonia and United States of America?
56.5%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United States of America?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Estonia and United States of America rank globally for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
Estonia ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 10th of 253 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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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
277 places, 7,202 data points, 2000–2025
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