Belarus vs Samoa: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Belarus
48.1%
in 2025
Samoa
47.6%
in 2025
Belarus rank
113th
Samoa rank
115th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Belarus
- Samoa
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 48.1% against 47.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Belarus ranks 113th and Samoa ranks 115th of 240 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.7% | 42.3% | 9.6% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 43.1% | 47.0% | 3.9% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 48.1% | 47.3% | 0.8% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Belarus or Samoa?
- Belarus, at 48.1% against 47.6% in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Belarus and Samoa?
- 0.5%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Samoa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Samoa rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Belarus ranks 113th and Samoa ranks 115th 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 (%).