Biodiversity & Protected Areas - Marine protected areas as a share of territorial waters

विषय वातावरण Biodiversity & Protected Areas

Marine protected areas are areas of intertidal or subtidal terrain--and overlying water and associated flora and fauna and historical and cultural features--that have been reserved by law or other effective means to protect part or all of the enclosed environment.

Marine protected areas as a share of territorial waters (%)

	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Monaco	0.1	0.1	0.1	99.9	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.7	99.7	99.7	100.0
Palau	0.2	0.3	0.3	83.0	83.0	83.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.0
Kazakhstan	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	50.7	50.7	50.7	50.7	52.5
France	20.4	19.8	19.2	26.2	30.7	45.0	48.9	50.4	49.8	49.8	49.8	49.8
United Kingdom	5.7	16.5	12.5	20.2	29.0	28.9	29.2	44.2	44.1	44.1	44.1	46.8
Australia	43.9	44.0	43.2	40.7	40.6	40.6	40.8	40.8	44.3	44.3	44.3	45.4
Germany	45.5	45.3	45.3	45.4	45.4	45.4	45.4	45.4	45.5	45.5	45.5	45.4
Chile	4.4	4.4	4.4	12.6	12.9	28.8	41.2	41.3	41.3	41.4	41.4	41.2
Colombia	10.2	10.2	2.1	2.1	10.4	17.1	17.1	17.2	17.2	17.1	17.1	41.1
Belgium	36.7	36.6	36.6	36.7	36.6	36.7	36.7	36.7	38.1	38.1	38.1	38.3
Netherlands	21.6	21.6	21.6	21.5	26.7	26.7	26.9	26.9	26.9	26.9	26.9	33.6
Seychelles	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	15.7	32.8	32.8	32.8	32.8	32.6
New Zealand	27.9	30.4	30.4	30.3	30.4	30.4	30.4	30.4	30.4	30.4	30.4	30.4
Costa Rica	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	2.6	2.7	2.7	29.0	29.0	28.4
Gabon	0.9	1.0	1.0	1.0	28.8	28.8	28.8	28.8	28.8	28.8	28.8	26.9
Brazil	1.3	1.6	1.6	1.7	1.7	26.6	26.8	26.8	26.8	26.8	26.8	26.6
Panama	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	11.6	26.8	26.8	26.8	26.3
Poland	22.6	22.6	22.6	22.6	22.6	22.6	22.6	22.6	22.6	22.6	22.6	24.0
Lithuania	11.1	11.1	16.3	21.5	25.6	25.6	25.6	25.6	25.6	25.6	25.6	23.2
Mexico	1.9	1.9	1.9	2.3	21.8	21.8	21.6	21.6	21.6	21.6	21.6	22.6
Romania	8.0	8.4	8.4	8.4	23.1	23.1	23.1	23.1	23.1	23.1	23.1	22.1
Ukraine	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	9.2	9.2	9.2	21.6
Bahrain	6.4	6.4	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	21.1	21.1	21.4
Belize	6.9	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	20.4
Estonia	18.6	18.6	18.6	18.6	18.6	18.6	18.6	18.8	18.8	18.8	18.8	19.3
Ecuador	13.0	13.0	13.1	13.1	13.1	13.3	13.3	13.3	13.3	19.1	19.1	19.3
United States of America	13.3	10.8	27.7	41.1	41.0	41.1	41.1	37.4	19.0	19.0	19.1	19.0
Denmark	17.6	18.2	18.2	17.8	18.2	17.8	17.9	18.3	18.3	18.3	18.3	18.6
Sudan	13.3	0.0	0.0	16.0	16.0	16.0	16.0	16.0	16.0	16.0	16.0	17.0
Portugal	6.6	6.7	6.7	8.4	16.2	16.6	16.6	16.8	16.8	16.9	16.9	16.8
Latvia	16.9	16.9	16.9	16.0	16.0	16.0	16.0	16.0	16.0	16.0	16.0	16.4
Oman	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.4	16.2
Sweden	7.0	8.0	8.0	8.2	15.2	15.2	15.4	15.4	15.8	15.8	15.8	16.0
South Africa	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	14.6	15.5	15.5	15.5	15.5	15.4
Japan	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	8.2	8.2	8.2	8.2	13.9	13.9	13.9	13.8
Dominican Republic	9.0	9.1	9.1	9.1	9.1	18.0	18.0	18.0	18.0	17.3	17.3	13.3
Spain	1.7	1.1	7.1	8.7	8.4	8.4	12.7	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8
Argentina	0.3	3.8	4.0	4.0	4.0	3.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	12.0
United Arab Emirates	12.4	12.4	12.4	4.3	4.3	11.3	11.3	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	12.0
Kiribati	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.9
Finland	9.7	11.0	11.0	11.1	10.5	10.5	12.1	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	11.8
Cameroon	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.4	3.4	3.4	11.5	10.9	10.9	10.9	10.9	11.4
Italy	5.5	5.6	5.6	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	9.7	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7
Croatia	2.0	9.1	9.1	8.5	8.5	8.5	8.5	9.0	9.0	9.0	9.0	9.3
Canada	0.8	0.8	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	3.1	8.8	8.9	9.1	9.1	9.2
Guinea Bissau	8.5	8.5	10.0	10.0	10.0	10.0	10.0	9.0	9.0	9.0	9.0	9.1
Cyprus	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Bulgaria	2.9	2.9	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.2
Bangladesh	1.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	8.0	8.0
Peru	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	8.0	8.0	7.9
Malta	0.3	0.3	0.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.8
Bahamas	0.2	0.2	0.6	0.6	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.9	7.7
Montenegro	0.3	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.6	0.6	5.6
Thailand	1.8	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.8	5.0
Honduras	0.5	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.9
China	3.4	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	4.8
Malaysia	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.5	1.5	3.3	5.6	5.6	5.6	4.8
Greece	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.7
Egypt	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	4.6
Saint Kitts and Nevis	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.5
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.3	4.4
Turkmenistan	2.9	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	4.2
Cuba	2.6	2.6	2.6	4.3	4.3	4.3	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.2
Mauritania	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	3.7
Nicaragua	3.0	3.0	2.9	2.9	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.6
Saudi Arabia	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	3.5
Congo	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.5
Albania	1.4	1.0	1.0	2.7	2.7	2.7	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	3.4
Kuwait	0.1	0.1	0.1	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	3.2	3.2
Indonesia	3.3	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.9	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.0
Slovenia	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0		100.0	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.9
Jordan	35.6	35.6	35.6	35.2	35.7	35.6	35.7	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	2.8
Ireland	1.5	1.5	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.4
Qatar	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	1.7	1.7	1.7	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3
United Republic of Tanzania	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.5	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.3
Republic of Korea	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.6	1.6	1.6	2.4	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.2
Russian Federation	3.1	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2
Mozambique	0.3	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.2
Senegal	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.9	1.9	1.9	2.2
Puerto Rico	0.2	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.9
Haiti	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.8
Turkey	1.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.7
Namibia	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7
Sierra Leone	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	1.6	1.6	1.6	1.7
Philippines	1.0	1.1	1.1	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.6
Cambodia	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.5
Suriname	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5
Uruguay	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	1.5
Madagascar	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.3
Pakistan	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	1.2
Tunisia	1.0	1.1	1.1	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.1
Azerbaijan	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	1.0
Norway	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.8	1.5	9.9	9.8	1.4	1.0
Fiji	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9
Guatemala	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.9
Iran	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.9
Georgia	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.8
El Salvador	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.8
Timor-Leste	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	0.7
Antigua and Barbuda	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.7
Jamaica	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.7
Togo	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.7
Israel	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6
Libya	0.0	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6
Guinea	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6
Kenya	0.8	0.6	0.6	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.6
Gambia	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6
Myanmar	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	2.3	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5
Viet Nam	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.5
Iceland	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.5
Democratic Republic of the Congo	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.5
Yemen	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4
Comoros	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4
Marshall Islands	0.0	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3
Saint Lucia	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3
Iraq	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3
Morocco	0.5	0.3	0.3	0.5	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.3
India	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3
Equatorial Guinea	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3
Samoa	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2
Djibouti	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.5	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2
Lebanon	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2
Syrian Arab Republic	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2
Papua New Guinea	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Solomon Islands	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Tonga	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Dominica	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
Grenada	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Guyana	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
Trinidad and Tobago	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
Algeria	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Maldives		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Sri Lanka	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
केप वर्दे	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
Côte d'Ivoire	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Ghana	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Liberia	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Brunei Darussalam	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.0
Democratic People's Republic of Korea	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
हांगकांग							0.0	0.0				0.0
Micronesia (Federated States of)	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Nauru									0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Singapore	1.2	1.2	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Tuvalu	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Vanuatu	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Barbados	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
फिलिस्तीन							0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Angola	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Benin	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Eritrea	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Mauritius	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Nigeria	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Sao Tome and Principe	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Somalia							0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Marine protected areas as a share of territorial waters (%)

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