Moldova vs Portugal: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Moldova
78.4%
in 2024
Portugal
77.3%
in 2024
Moldova rank
37th
Portugal rank
38th

Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

  • Moldova
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 78.4% against 77.3% in Portugal, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Moldova ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 38th of 238 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 52.3% 52.8% 0.5% Portugal
2010s 70.3% 76.7% 6.4% Portugal
2020s 78.4% 77.3% 1.1% Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected, Moldova or Portugal?
Moldova, at 78.4% against 77.3% in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected between Moldova and Portugal?
1.1%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Moldova and Portugal rank globally for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Moldova ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 38th 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 (%)