Greenland vs Northern Mariana Islands: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Greenland
29.6%
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands
28.5%
in 2025
Greenland rank
185th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
186th
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Greenland
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 29.6% against 28.5% in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 185th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 186th of 253 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.2% | 3.9% | 22.3% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 28.5% | 0.8% | Greenland |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 28.5% | 1.1% | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas), Greenland or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Greenland, at 29.6% against 28.5% in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Greenland and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 1.1%, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Greenland and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Greenland ranks 185th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 186th 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.