Guatemala vs New Caledonia: Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas
Guatemala
26.9%
in 2025
New Caledonia
26.3%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
138th
New Caledonia rank
139th
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas over time
- Guatemala
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 26.9% against 26.3% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 138th and New Caledonia ranks 139th of 184 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.3% | 7.0% | 16.3% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 18.2% | 8.5% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 26.9% | 26.3% | 0.6% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas, Guatemala or New Caledonia?
- Guatemala, at 26.9% against 26.3% in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas between Guatemala and New Caledonia?
- 0.6%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and New Caledonia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and New Caledonia rank globally for protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas?
- Guatemala ranks 138th and New Caledonia ranks 139th 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 (%).