Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Solomon Islands
4.9%
in 2025
Vanuatu
4.3%
in 2025
Solomon Islands rank
208th
Vanuatu rank
209th
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Solomon Islands
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 4.9% against 4.3% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Solomon Islands ranks 208th and Vanuatu ranks 209th of 222 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.6% | 1.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 3.5% | 1.3% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas), Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?
- Solomon Islands, at 4.9% against 4.3% in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 0.6%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Solomon Islands ranks 208th and Vanuatu ranks 209th 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.