Angola vs Greenland: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Angola
31.3%
in 2024
Greenland
29.7%
in 2024
Angola rank
168th
Greenland rank
171st
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Angola
- Greenland
How they compare
Angola currently reports 31.3% against 29.7% in Greenland, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 168th and Greenland ranks 171st of 238 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.0% | 26.1% | 0.9% | Angola |
| 2010s | 30.9% | 29.3% | 1.6% | Angola |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 29.7% | 1.7% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Angola or Greenland?
- Angola, at 31.3% against 29.7% in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Angola and Greenland?
- 1.6%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Greenland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Greenland rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Angola ranks 168th and Greenland ranks 171st 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 (%)