Algeria vs United Arab Emirates: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas
Algeria
27.7%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
28.4%
in 2025
Algeria rank
137th
United Arab Emirates rank
135th
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas over time
- Algeria
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 28.4% against 27.7% in Algeria, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 137th and United Arab Emirates ranks 135th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9% | 2.0% | 15.9% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 13.1% | 13.2% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 28.4% | 0.7% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas, Algeria or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 28.4% against 27.7% in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas between Algeria and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.7%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and United Arab Emirates?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and United Arab Emirates rank globally for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
- Algeria ranks 137th and United Arab Emirates ranks 135th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data, published as Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).