Guadeloupe vs Heard Island and McDonald Islands: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas

Guadeloupe
99.8%
in 2025
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
100.0%
in 2025
Guadeloupe rank
6th
Heard Island and McDonald Islands rank
1st

Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas over time

  • Guadeloupe
  • Heard Island and McDonald Islands
020406080100200020122025

How they compare

Heard Island and McDonald Islands currently reports 100.0% against 99.8% in Guadeloupe, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Heard Island and McDonald Islands has been ahead every year.

Guadeloupe ranks 6th and Heard Island and McDonald Islands ranks 1st of 184 countries.

Heard Island and McDonald Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guadeloupe Heard Island and McDonald Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 99.8% 100.0% 0.2% Heard Island and McDonald Islands
2010s 99.8% 100.0% 0.2% Heard Island and McDonald Islands
2020s 99.8% 100.0% 0.2% Heard Island and McDonald Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas, Guadeloupe or Heard Island and McDonald Islands?
Heard Island and McDonald Islands, at 100.0% against 99.8% in Guadeloupe as of 2025.
What is the difference in protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas between Guadeloupe and Heard Island and McDonald Islands?
0.2%, with Heard Island and McDonald Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Heard Island and McDonald Islands?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Guadeloupe and Heard Island and McDonald Islands rank globally for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
Guadeloupe ranks 6th and Heard Island and McDonald Islands ranks 1st 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

Indicator
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas
Unit
%
Source
BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 4,784 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).