Bangladesh vs Paraguay: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Bangladesh
37.5%
in 2025
Paraguay
35.6%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
149th
Paraguay rank
152nd
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Bangladesh
- Paraguay
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 37.5% against 35.6% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 149th and Paraguay ranks 152nd of 240 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.7% | 27.7% | 0.0% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 35.6% | 1.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 37.5% | 35.6% | 1.9% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Bangladesh or Paraguay?
- Bangladesh, at 37.5% against 35.6% in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Bangladesh and Paraguay?
- 1.9%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Paraguay?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Paraguay rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Bangladesh ranks 149th and Paraguay ranks 152nd 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 (%).