Hong Kong vs Senegal: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Hong Kong
48.9%
in 2025
Senegal
48.5%
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
110th
Senegal rank
111th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time
- Hong Kong
- Senegal
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 48.9% against 48.5% in Senegal, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 110th and Senegal ranks 111th of 240 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.9% | 33.7% | 15.3% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 48.9% | 37.7% | 11.3% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 45.5% | 3.4% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Hong Kong or Senegal?
- Hong Kong, at 48.9% against 48.5% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Hong Kong and Senegal?
- 0.4%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Senegal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Senegal rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
- Hong Kong ranks 110th and Senegal ranks 111th 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 (%).