China vs Guernsey: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

China
10.1%
in 2024
Guernsey
11.0%
in 2024
China rank
208th
Guernsey rank
207th

Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • China
  • Guernsey
02.557.510200020122024

How they compare

Guernsey currently reports 11.0% against 10.1% in China, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Guernsey's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.

China ranks 208th and Guernsey ranks 207th of 238 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Guernsey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Guernsey Difference Ahead
2000s 6.3% 4.4% 2.0% China
2010s 9.4% 10.9% 1.5% Guernsey
2020s 10.1% 11.0% 0.9% Guernsey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, China or Guernsey?
Guernsey, at 11.0% against 10.1% in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between China and Guernsey?
0.9%, with Guernsey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Guernsey?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do China and Guernsey rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
China ranks 208th and Guernsey ranks 207th 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 (%)