Sri Lanka vs East Timor: Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)
Sri Lanka
45.2%
in 2025
East Timor
45.6%
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
132nd
East Timor rank
129th
Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) over time
- Sri Lanka
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 45.6% against 45.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 132nd and East Timor ranks 129th of 253 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.7% | 19.9% | 17.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 42.6% | 1.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 45.2% | 45.6% | 0.4% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas), Sri Lanka or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 45.6% against 45.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas) between Sri Lanka and East Timor?
- 0.4%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and East Timor?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and East Timor rank globally for average proportion of terrestrial key biodiversity areas (kbas)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 132nd and East Timor ranks 129th 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.