Belize vs Saint Lucia: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Belize
44.8%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
45.6%
in 2024
Belize rank
122nd
Saint Lucia rank
119th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Belize
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 45.6% against 44.8% in Belize, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 122nd and Saint Lucia ranks 119th of 238 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.1% | 34.5% | 4.6% | Belize |
| 2010s | 40.4% | 45.6% | 5.2% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 43.5% | 45.6% | 2.0% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Belize or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 45.6% against 44.8% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Belize and Saint Lucia?
- 0.8%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Saint Lucia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Belize ranks 122nd and Saint Lucia ranks 119th 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 (%)