Cuba vs Japan: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas
Cuba
70.3%
in 2025
Japan
68.1%
in 2025
Cuba rank
52nd
Japan rank
54th
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas over time
- Cuba
- Japan
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 70.3% against 68.1% in Japan, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Cuba ranks 52nd and Japan ranks 54th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.0% | 44.0% | 22.9% | Japan |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 54.4% | 15.2% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 66.0% | 4.4% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas, Cuba or Japan?
- Cuba, at 70.3% against 68.1% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas between Cuba and Japan?
- 2.2%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Japan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Japan rank globally for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
- Cuba ranks 52nd and Japan ranks 54th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC β 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 (%).