Bouvet Island vs Equatorial Guinea: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Bouvet Island
100.0%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
100.0%
in 2025
Bouvet Island rank
1st
Equatorial Guinea rank
1st
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas over time
- Bouvet Island
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Bouvet Island currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Bouvet Island ranks 1st and Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st of 190 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bouvet Island | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas, Bouvet Island or Equatorial Guinea?
- Bouvet Island, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas between Bouvet Island and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.0%, with Bouvet Island ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bouvet Island and Equatorial Guinea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bouvet Island and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
- Bouvet Island ranks 1st and Equatorial Guinea ranks 1st of 190 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 marine 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 Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%).