Burundi vs Spain: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas

Burundi
41.1%
in 2025
Spain
40.2%
in 2020
Burundi rank
27th
Spain rank
30th

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time

  • Burundi
  • Spain
10203040199020072025

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 41.1% against 40.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 27th and Spain ranks 30th of 168 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 41.1% 7.2% 33.9% Burundi
2000s 41.1% 12.7% 28.5% Burundi
2010s 41.1% 39.7% 1.4% Burundi
2020s 41.1% 40.2% 0.9% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Burundi or Spain?
Burundi, at 41.1% against 40.2% in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Burundi and Spain?
0.9%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Spain?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Spain rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
Burundi ranks 27th and Spain ranks 30th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
220 places, 1,307 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed