American Samoa vs Guinea: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
American Samoa
71.1%
in 2024
Guinea
71.7%
in 2024
American Samoa rank
51st
Guinea rank
50th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- American Samoa
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 71.7% against 71.1% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 51st and Guinea ranks 50th of 238 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.1% | 70.8% | 0.4% | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 71.7% | 0.5% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 71.1% | 71.7% | 0.5% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, American Samoa or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 71.7% against 71.1% in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between American Samoa and Guinea?
- 0.6%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Guinea rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- American Samoa ranks 51st and Guinea ranks 50th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of terrestrial 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 Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)