Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) vs Sao Tome and Principe: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
16.9%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
86.3%
in 2025
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
23rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
24th
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 86.3% against 16.9% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 69.4%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 5.1 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ahead.
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 23rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th of 24 groups.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | 34.5% | 25.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 86.3% | 70.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 86.3% | 69.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas), Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 86.3% against 16.9% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 69.4%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 23rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 24th of 24 groups.
- 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.