Burundi vs Panama: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Burundi
76.5%
in 2025
Panama
78.5%
in 2025
Burundi rank
51st
Panama rank
49th
Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Burundi
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 78.5% against 76.5% in Burundi, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 51st and Panama ranks 49th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.5% | 69.9% | 6.6% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 76.5% | 76.7% | 0.2% | Panama |
| 2020s | 76.5% | 78.5% | 2.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected, Burundi or Panama?
- Panama, at 78.5% against 76.5% in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected between Burundi and Panama?
- 2.0%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Panama?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Panama rank globally for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Burundi ranks 51st 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
Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).