Cambodia vs Gabon: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Cambodia
54.5%
in 2024
Gabon
53.7%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
93rd
Gabon rank
96th

Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Cambodia
  • Gabon
1020304050200020122024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 54.5% against 53.7% in Gabon, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 93rd and Gabon ranks 96th of 238 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Gabon Difference Ahead
2000s 24.6% 33.3% 8.7% Gabon
2010s 35.2% 47.6% 12.4% Gabon
2020s 54.5% 53.7% 0.8% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Cambodia or Gabon?
Cambodia, at 54.5% against 53.7% in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Cambodia and Gabon?
0.8%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Gabon?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Gabon rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Cambodia ranks 93rd and Gabon ranks 96th 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

Indicator
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Unit
%
Source
BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
238 places, 5,950 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)