Bulgaria vs French Guiana: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas
Bulgaria
99.5%
in 2025
French Guiana
99.6%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
8th
French Guiana rank
7th
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas over time
- Bulgaria
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 99.6% against 99.5% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, French Guiana has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 8th and French Guiana ranks 7th of 184 countries.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.1% | 64.8% | 21.7% | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 99.6% | 1.9% | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.6% | 0.1% | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas, Bulgaria or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at 99.6% against 99.5% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas between Bulgaria and French Guiana?
- 0.1%, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and French Guiana?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and French Guiana rank globally for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
- Bulgaria ranks 8th and French Guiana ranks 7th 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 (%).