Bahamas vs Curacao: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Bahamas
29.8%
in 2025
Curacao
30.2%
in 2025
Bahamas rank
173rd
Curacao rank
172nd
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Bahamas
- Curacao
How they compare
Curacao currently reports 30.2% against 29.8% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 173rd and Curacao ranks 172nd of 240 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Curacao in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Curacao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.3% | 5.2% | 5.0% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 19.3% | 1.7% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 30.2% | 0.5% | Curacao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Bahamas or Curacao?
- Curacao, at 30.2% against 29.8% in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Bahamas and Curacao?
- 0.4%, with Curacao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Curacao?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Curacao rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Bahamas ranks 173rd and Curacao ranks 172nd of 240 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 (%).