Colombia vs Mali: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Colombia
61.6%
in 2025
Mali
61.6%
in 2025
Colombia rank
71st
Mali rank
72nd
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Colombia
- Mali
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 61.6% against 61.6% in Mali, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 71st and Mali ranks 72nd of 240 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.9% | 39.8% | 6.9% | Mali |
| 2010s | 48.8% | 61.6% | 12.7% | Mali |
| 2020s | 61.1% | 61.6% | 0.4% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Colombia or Mali?
- Colombia, at 61.6% against 61.6% in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Colombia and Mali?
- 0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mali?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Mali rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Colombia ranks 71st and Mali ranks 72nd 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 (%).