Argentina vs Saudi Arabia: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas
Argentina
38.1%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
37.3%
in 2025
Argentina rank
111th
Saudi Arabia rank
115th
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas over time
- Argentina
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 38.1% against 37.3% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 111th and Saudi Arabia ranks 115th of 184 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.6% | 14.5% | 17.1% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 36.5% | 15.8% | 20.7% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 38.1% | 27.6% | 10.5% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas, Argentina or Saudi Arabia?
- Argentina, at 38.1% against 37.3% in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas between Argentina and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.8%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Saudi Arabia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Saudi Arabia rank globally for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
- Argentina ranks 111th and Saudi Arabia ranks 115th 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 (%).