Fiji vs India: Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Fiji
0.1%
in 2025
India
16.4%
in 2025
Fiji rank
152nd
India rank
142nd
Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Fiji
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 16.4% against 0.1% in Fiji, a difference of 16.3%.
That makes India's figure about 125.8 times Fiji's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 152nd and India ranks 142nd of 164 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 2.6% | 2.5% | India |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 7.2% | 7.1% | India |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 15.4% | 15.3% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected, Fiji or India?
- India, at 16.4% against 0.1% in Fiji as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected between Fiji and India?
- 16.3%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and India?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Fiji and India rank globally for share of freshwater key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Fiji ranks 152nd and India ranks 142nd 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 (%).