Kuwait vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of land area that is protected
Kuwait
17.1%
in 2025
Saint Kitts and Nevis
16.9%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
105th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
108th
Share of land area that is protected over time
- Kuwait
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 17.1% against 16.9% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 105th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 108th of 213 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.0% | 6.1% | 11.9% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 20.9% | 3.8% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land area that is protected, Kuwait or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Kuwait, at 17.1% against 16.9% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of land area that is protected between Kuwait and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for share of land area that is protected?
- Kuwait ranks 105th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 108th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Protected Planet WDPA and WD-OECM data, UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of land area that is protected. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Terrestrial protected areas are areas of at least 1,000 hectares that are designated by national authorities in order to preserve their ecosystem services and cultural values.