Anguilla vs Iceland: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Anguilla
18.6%
in 2024
Iceland
19.6%
in 2024
Anguilla rank
198th
Iceland rank
195th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Anguilla
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 19.6% against 18.6% in Anguilla, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Anguilla's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Anguilla ahead.
Anguilla ranks 198th and Iceland ranks 195th of 238 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Anguilla averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Anguilla | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.6% | 15.0% | 3.6% | Anguilla |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 17.9% | 0.7% | Anguilla |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 19.3% | 0.8% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Anguilla or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 19.6% against 18.6% in Anguilla as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Anguilla and Iceland?
- 1.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Anguilla and Iceland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Anguilla and Iceland rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Anguilla ranks 198th and Iceland ranks 195th 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 (%)