Bhutan vs Venezuela: Share of land defined as natural habitat

Bhutan
82.3
in 2010
Venezuela
79.37
in 2010
Bhutan rank
22nd
Venezuela rank
24th

Share of land defined as natural habitat over time

  • Bhutan
  • Venezuela
020406080100178018952010

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 82.3 against 79.37 in Venezuela, a difference of 2.93.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Venezuela ahead.

Bhutan ranks 22nd and Venezuela ranks 24th of 168 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Venezuela Difference Ahead
1780s 85.38 95.29 9.91 Venezuela
1790s 85.21 95.3 10.09 Venezuela
1800s 85.15 95.31 10.16 Venezuela
1810s 84.85 95.32 10.47 Venezuela
1820s 84.68 94.94 10.27 Venezuela
1830s 84.36 94.48 10.11 Venezuela
1840s 84.1 93.92 9.82 Venezuela
1850s 83.8 93.25 9.45 Venezuela
1860s 83.77 92.44 8.67 Venezuela
1870s 83.63 91.91 8.28 Venezuela
1880s 83.38 91.33 7.95 Venezuela
1890s 83.09 90.64 7.55 Venezuela
1900s 82.74 90.55 7.81 Venezuela
1910s 82.33 90.53 8.19 Venezuela
1920s 81.64 90.5 8.86 Venezuela
1930s 80.86 88.66 7.8 Venezuela
1940s 79.95 87.08 7.13 Venezuela
1950s 78.91 83.84 4.94 Venezuela
1960s 76.55 78.93 2.38 Venezuela
1970s 79.91 79.93 0.0262 Venezuela
1980s 79.46 79.67 0.2093 Venezuela
1990s 80.75 79.37 1.38 Bhutan
2000s 82.54 79.4 3.14 Bhutan
2010s 82.3 79.37 2.93 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Bhutan or Venezuela?
Bhutan, at 82.3 against 79.37 in Venezuela as of 2010.
What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Bhutan and Venezuela?
2.93, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Venezuela?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Bhutan and Venezuela rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
Bhutan ranks 22nd and Venezuela ranks 24th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of land defined as natural habitat. 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 land defined as natural habitat
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 4,032 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed

Natural ecosystems include forest, grassland, savanna, and shrublands, and other classes such as peatlands and marshes. It is total land minus land that is used by humans for agriculture – either croplands or pasture – or for infrastructure and urban environments.