Reunion vs Spain: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected

Reunion

58.1%

in 2024

Spain

57.7%

in 2024

Reunion rank

81st

Spain rank

83rd

Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected over time

Reunion currently reports 58.1% against 57.7% in Spain, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Reunion ranks 81st and Spain ranks 83rd of 238 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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