France vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)

France
81.1%
in 2025
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
79.2%
in 2025
France rank
35th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
38th

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

  • France
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
20406080200020122025

How they compare

France currently reports 81.1% against 79.2% in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

France ranks 35th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 38th of 253 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
2000s 36.5% 64.1% 27.5% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2010s 59.4% 73.7% 14.3% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 80.7% 79.2% 1.5% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas), France or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
France, at 81.1% against 79.2% in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2025.
What is the difference in average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) between France and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
1.9%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do France and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
France ranks 35th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 38th 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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