Algeria vs Panama: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Algeria
78.9%
in 2025
Panama
78.5%
in 2025
Algeria rank
48th
Panama rank
49th

Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Algeria
  • Panama
20406080200020122025

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 78.9% against 78.5% in Panama, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Panama ahead.

Algeria ranks 48th and Panama ranks 49th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 53.8% 69.9% 16.0% Panama
2010s 78.7% 76.7% 2.0% Algeria
2020s 78.9% 78.5% 0.3% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected, Algeria or Panama?
Algeria, at 78.9% against 78.5% in Panama as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected between Algeria and Panama?
0.4%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Panama?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Panama rank globally for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Algeria ranks 48th and Panama ranks 49th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Unit
%
Source
BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,264 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

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