Afghanistan vs Samoa: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites

Afghanistan
46.41
in 2025
Samoa
47.61
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
118th
Samoa rank
115th

Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Samoa
01020304050200020122025

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 47.61 against 46.41 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.2.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 118th and Samoa ranks 115th of 240 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.582 42.31 41.72 Samoa
2010s 14.58 47.02 32.44 Samoa
2020s 46.41 47.33 0.92 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protected terrestrial biodiversity sites, Afghanistan or Samoa?
Samoa, at 47.61 against 46.41 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in protected terrestrial biodiversity sites between Afghanistan and Samoa?
1.2, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Samoa?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Samoa rank globally for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
Afghanistan ranks 118th and Samoa ranks 115th of 240 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
240 places, 6,240 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed